Yes Raman ji Thanks for sharing.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 6:14 AM, raman <[email protected]> wrote: > Lime fruit is similar to lemon, but has a thinner skin, which turns yellow > on ripening. Lime is a shrubby tree, to 5 m, with many thorns. Dwarf > varieties are popular with home growers. The trunk rarely grows straight, > with many branches that often originate quite far down on the trunk. The > leaves are ovate 1–3.5 in long, resembling orange leaves (the scientific > name aurantiifolia refers to this resemblance to the leaves of the orange, > C. aurantium). The flowers are 1 in in diameter, are yellowish white with a > light purple tinge on the margins. Flowers and fruit appear throughout the > year but are most abundant from May to September. Lime have an odour > similar to lemon, but more fresh. The juice is as sour as lemon juice, but > more aromatic. The english name lime originated from Arabic limun and > Persian limou.~ > > > Raman >
