finger lime
noun[C]
uk/ˈfɪŋ.ɡə ˌlaɪm/us/ˈfɪŋ.ɡɚ ˌlaɪm/asmall, sour-tasting,green,pink, orredfruitwith alongshape,containingmanysmallroundpartsfullofjuice; thesmalltreeon which thisfruitgrows:
指橙树；指橙果实Have youevertastedafingerlime?你尝过指橙吗？
In hiskitchengardenthere arefabulousthings such asfingerlimes,lychee, andtamarind.他的厨房菜园里种着一些非常有趣的植物，如指橙、荔枝和酸角。
- In Chicago I had astunningTomKha Gaisoupwithfingerlimesand lemongrass.
- Thejuicypearlsinside thefingerlimehave beencomparedto "limecaviar".
- Thefingerlimebeadsareeasilysuckedup through astraw,addinganextracitruszingtotheircocktails.
- Ipurchasedafingerlimefrom aplantnurserylastyearand havekeptit initspot.
Types of fruit
- ackee
- alligator pear
- amla
- angelica
- açaí
- cooker
- cooking apple
- copra
- crab apple
- cranberry
- lingonberry
- litchi
- loganberry
- longan
- loquat
- prickly pear
- prune
- pumpkin
- quince
- raisin
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