lemons

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  1. noun A spiny, Asian evergreen tree (Citrus limon) widely cultivated for its yellow, egg-shaped fruit.
  2. noun The fruit of this tree, having a yellow aromatic rind and juicy, acid pulp.
  3. noun Lemon yellow.
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  • Well, you can't have lemonade without lemons which is one reason I stick to Xeno. —  June, 1943
  • I have had plenty of trouble with my imac and iphone. then you've either bought some lemons -- it happens -- or you're doing something you shouldn't —  digg.com: Stories / Popular
  • Now, lemons are the citrus fruit which are used the most in my kitchen. —  HomeMadeS
  • Certain foods that include citrus or acidic fruits and vegetables such as lemons, oranges, pineapples, apples, figs, tomatoes, strawberries can trigger a canker sore or make the problem worse. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
  • Sometimes Meyer lemons are best when they're old and hard on the outside. —  Finny Knits
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