Definition of Lemon

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Definition of Lemon

Lemon

An oval or roundish fruit resembling the orange, and containing a pulp usually intensely acid. It is produced by a tropical tree of the genus Citrus, the common fruit known in commerce being that of the species C. Limonum or C. Medica (var. Limonum). There are many varieties of the fruit, some of which are sweet.

The tree which bears lemons; the lemon tree.

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Lemon Quotations

When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade.
Dale Carnegie

If life throws you a lemon - make lemonade.
Joan Collins

I made stupid decisions as a kid, or as a young adult, but I'm trying to be now, I'm trying to take this lemon and make lemonade.
Kevin Mitnick

There's loads of things you can do to make things easy for your throat, you can drink a bit of lemon and hot water couple of spoons of honey, you can gargle with port, I've done it a couple of times myself - but don't swallow it!
Cliff Richard

There are words that work, that are meant to explain and educate on policies that work, on products that work, on services that work. I'm not going to ever try to sell a lemon. I don't do that.
Frank Luntz

Being a singer now I have to get all fussy... I must have my ginger and lemon and all that.
Graham Coxon

Of this they drank half a pint every day, and sometimes more or less, as it operated, by way of gentle physic. Two others had each two oranges and one lemon given them every day. These they ate with greediness, at different times, upon an empty stomach.
James Lind

If I could just get a piece of lemon, it'd be great.
Rip Torn

If you have a lemon, make lemonade.
Howard Luck Gossage

Look, just tell me where that lemon came from and I'll shut up and go away.
Ricky Gervais

Lemon Translations

lemon in Afrikaans is suurlemoen
lemon in Danish is citron
lemon in Dutch is citroen
lemon in Finnish is sitruuna
lemon in French is citron
lemon in German is Zitrone
lemon in Italian is limone
lemon in Norwegian is sitron
lemon in Swedish is citron

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