"finger lime" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: finger limes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} finger lime (plural finger limes)
  1. A thorny understorey shrub or small tree, Citrus australasica, of lowland subtropical forest and rainforest of eastern Australia. Categories (lifeform): Citrus subfamily plants Synonyms: Australian finger lime, caviar lime Related terms: Australian lime, Australian round lime, dooja, round lime
    Sense id: en-finger_lime-en-noun-6LX5pnsK Disambiguation of Citrus subfamily plants: 87 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 75 25 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 85 15
  2. The fruit of this plant; a common food item.
    Sense id: en-finger_lime-en-noun-oewsfceo

Inflected forms

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