*SIT-rus* -- Latinized form of *citron* ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Citrus> *aw-ran-tee-FOH-lee-uh* -- from the Latin *aurantius*, (guilded) and *folia* (leaf); golden-leaved ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=aurantifolia>
*commonly known as*: common lime, key lime, sour lime • *Assamese*: চকলা টেঙা sokola tenga • *Bengali*: কাগজি লেবু kagji lebu • *Gujarati*: લીંબુ limbu • *Hindi*: कागज़ी नींबू kaghzi-nimbu, खट्टा नींबू khatta nimbu • *Kannada*: ಲಿಂಬೆ limbe • *Konkani*: लिंबियॉ limbiyaw • *Malayalam*: വടുകപ്പുളി നാരകം vadukappuli narakam • *Manipuri*: চম্প্ৰা champra • *Marathi*: अंबटनिंबू ambatnimbu, कागदी निंबू kagadi nimbu, लिंबू limbu • *Odia*: କାଗଜି ଲେମ୍ବୁ kagaji lembu, ଲେମ୍ବୁ lembu • *Punjabi*: ਕਾਗਜੀ ਨਿੰਬੂ kagaji nimbu, ਨਿੰਬੂ nimbu • *Sanskrit*: निम्बूक nimbuka • *Tamil*: எலுமிச்சை elumiccai • *Telugu*: నిమ్న nimma • *Tulu*: ಲಿಂಬೆಪುಳಿ limbepuli *botanical names*: *Citrus* × *aurantiifolia* (Christm.) Swingle ... *synonyms*: *Citrus amblycarpa* (Hassk.) Ochse • *Citrus medica* f. *aurantiifolium* (Christm.) M.Hiroe • *Limonia acidissima* Houtt. • *Limonia* × *aurantiifolia* Christm. ... and many more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:59599-2#synonyms> *Trivia*: • *aurantiifolia* found also spelled as *aurantifolia* (with a single i) • this is *Citrus* hybrid ... perhaps (*C. hystrix* × *C. medica*) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_lime> or (*C. micrantha* × *C. medica*) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lime_(fruit)>, yet often found written as *Citrus aurantiifolia* (Christm.) Swingle • being an hybrid arising from *C. medica*, many of the vernacular names of *C. acida* (synonym of *C. medica*) are found used for *Citrus* × *aurantiifolia* • vernacular names seem to be liberally shared for both: lime and lemon, as well as their many varieties; though when in need of being specific, adjectives are used colloquially Bibliography / etymology ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ *common lime, sour lime* - Flowers of India <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Lime.html> *key lime* - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_lime> ~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~ *চকলা টেঙা sokola tenga* - XOBDO <http://xobdo.org/dic/Citrus%20aurantifolia> - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India ~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~ *কাগজি লেবু kagji lebu* - Banglapedia <https://bn.banglapedia.org/index.php/%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%81> ... or simply *লেবু lebu* ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ *कागज़ी नींबू kaghzi-nimbu, खट्टा नींबू khatta nimbu* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/bb01238f203f312ee013ef2074e19bbd/0023adde7665dc1dfe0d42fe94259f00> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ *ಲಿಂಬೆ limbe* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/bb01238f203f312ee013ef2074e19bbd/0023adde7665dc1dfe0d42fe94259f00> ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ *लिंबियॉ limbiyaw* - a common name in Konkani community ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ *വടുകപ്പുളി നാരകം vadukappuli narakam* - Wikipedia <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B3%E0%B4%BF_%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%82> ~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~ *চম্প্ৰা champra* - Flowers of India <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Lime.html> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ *कागदी निंबू kagadi nimbu (or कागदी लिंबू kagadi limbu)* - for the small thinskinned lime ... A dictionary, Marathi and English <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/molesworth/> by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas) *लिंबू limbu* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/bb01238f203f312ee013ef2074e19bbd/0023adde7665dc1dfe0d42fe94259f00> ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~ *କାଗଜି ଲେମ୍ବୁ kagaji lembu, ଲେମ୍ବୁ lembu* - Wikipedia <https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%AC%E0%AD%8D%E0%AD%9F%E0%AC%AC%E0%AC%B9%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%B0%E0%AC%95%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%B0%E0%AD%80:MKar/%E0%AC%89%E0%AC%A6%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%AD%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%A6> - Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/praharaj/> by Praharaj, G.C. ~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~ *ਕਾਗਜੀ ਨਿੰਬੂ kagaji nimbu, ਨਿੰਬੂ nimbu* - for the small thin skinned variety of lime ... The Panjabi dictionary <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/singh/>. Bhai Maya Singh ~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~ *निम्बूक nimbuka* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/bb01238f203f312ee013ef2074e19bbd/0023adde7665dc1dfe0d42fe94259f00> ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ *எலுமிச்சை elumiccai* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/bb01238f203f312ee013ef2074e19bbd/0023adde7665dc1dfe0d42fe94259f00> ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ *నిమ్న nimma* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/bb01238f203f312ee013ef2074e19bbd/0023adde7665dc1dfe0d42fe94259f00> - Flora Andhrika <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=Citrus+aurantiifolia> - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India ~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~ *ಲಿಂಬೆಪುಳಿ limbepuli* - Shodhganga <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu ~~~~~ x ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2022/02/citrus-aurantiifolia-christm-swingle.html Regards. 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