Citrus pennivesiculata
(Lush.) Tanaka
Carabao lime, Pickle lime
Rutaceae Edible: Fruit
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A tree. Young growth and flower buds are dark purple. The fruit are pear shaped and rough.
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Edible Uses
The fruit juice is used as a condiment.
Traditional Uses
The juice of the fruit is used as a condiment.
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Distribution
It is a warm temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, India, Indochina, Philippines,
Also Known As
Gajanimma
References (4)
- Facciola, S., 1998, Cornucopia 2: a Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, p 218
- J. Indian Bot. Soc. 16:239. 1937
- Tanaka,
- Wiersema, J. H. & Leon, B., 2013, World Economic Plants. A Standard Reference CRC Press. 2nd Ed. p 181
