Lime has a wide range of application which includes paper, plastic, paint, rubber, and ink

 

Lime

Lime is a calcium compound that is used in the waste water treatment process as well as in the steel industry to remove calcium oxide and calcium hydroxide. It may be used in a variety of industries, including construction, chemical, environmental, and metallurgical. It is mostly used to remove contaminants. It's also utilised to stabilise soil in the construction business, where it's employed in roads, buildings, and dams.

According to Coherent Market Insights, The U.S. Lime market is projected to surpass US$ 3.7 billion by the end of 2027, in terms of revenue, growing at CAGR of 3.7% during the forecast period (2020 to 2027).

Lime, any of numerous species and hybrids of Citrus trees and bushes (family Rutaceae) cultivated for their edible acidic fruits in tropical and subtropical locations. The Persian lime (Citrus latifolia) is the most common commercial variety, however the smaller key lime (Citrus aurantifolia) is also commercially significant in many regions. Lime juice is used to flavour drinks, meals, and confections, and lime fruit is a fundamental ingredient in various pickles and chutneys.

Limeade and other lime-flavored beverages have a different flavour and fragrance from those prepared with lemons (Citrus lemon). The juice of lime may be concentrated, dried, frozen, or canned. Lime oil, from the peel of the fruit, is processed mainly in the West Indies. Citrate of lime and citric acid are also prepared from the fruit.

The tree seldom reaches a height of more than 5 metres (16 feet), and if not trimmed, it turns shrubby. It has uneven branches with short stiff twigs, little leaves, and many small sharp thorns. The little white blooms are frequently borne in groups, and the evergreen leaves are pale green. When the fruit is mature, the skin is thin and greenish yellow, and the fruit is about 3 to 4 cm (1 to 1.5 inches) in diameter, oval to almost spherical in form, and frequently with a little apical nipple.

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