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  • The ingredient listed as "jugo de limon" is lemon juice not lime juice ..

    [sfmacaws] Your Favorites? 2006

  • I haerd it called limon with nane and it taste's sour and sweet and probably came from the original lemonade spring.

    Crab, Fennel, and Apple Salad Mercedes 2008

  • In Spanish, according to all my sources, limon is lemon and lima is lime.

    [sfmacaws] Your Favorites? 2006

  • Only one mayo sin limon, Helmans LIGHT ... yuck, diet Mayo.

    Missing Little Things from Home 2005

  • The elote with mayo, cheese, chili and limon is downright delicious.

    Corn on the cob in Mexico 2003

  • The drinks are also worth trying, especially chicha de raspadura con limon, which is like lemonade sweetened with raw brown sugar, and It's All About Us Though Oliver Stone has long been branded a liberal, his myopic take on 9/11 isn't a surprise.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • We already have a fabulous basic greeny-yellow Mexican "limon" tree that just produces its little head off -- but I also love the yellow lemons too especially for certain American recipes where the MX limon isn't quite right. (lemon meringue pie???)

    Nurseries in Joco? 2009

  • We already have a fabulous basic greeny-yellow Mexican "limon" tree that just produces its little head off -- but I also love the yellow lemons too especially for certain American recipes where the MX limon isn't quite right. (lemon meringue pie???)

    Nurseries in Joco? 2009

  • I've got a fabulous regular Mexican "limon" already, the kind you put in margaritas.

    Nurseries in Joco? 2009

  • I've got a fabulous regular Mexican "limon" already, the kind you put in margaritas.

    Nurseries in Joco? 2009

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  • "These may provide a particularly favorable soil material; most notable is the windblown limon that mantles the Paleogene and Neogene limestone plateaus of the central Paris Basin and the chalk beds to the northwest, the basis of the finest arable soils of France."

    January 17, 2021