
₹197
4% off17.5
Outdoor
3.5
Kg
Green
0.1
0.4
3.5
Lemon
Inch
3.5
Inch
Pack Of 1
Na
Kg
18.5
3.5
India
Name : Lemon fruit live plant_72
Product Breadth : 3.5 Inch
Product Height : 17.5 Inch
Product Length : 3.5 Inch
Add Ons : Na
Net Quantity (N) : Pack Of 1
Lemons are a popular citrus fruit that originated in Asia, primarily in Northeast India, Northern Myanmar, and China. They are now grown worldwide and are known for their tangy, sour taste due to their high citric acid content. Lemons are ellipsoidal in shape and yellow in color when ripe. The tree produces fruit throughout the year, with the most common varieties being Eureka, Lisbon, and ‘Femminello St. Teresa’ or ‘Sorrento’.
Lemons contain numerous phytochemicals, including polyphenols, terpenes, and tannins. They are particularly rich in citric acid, which makes up about 5-6% of their juice and gives them their sour taste. The pH of lemon juice is around 2.2. Lemons are used for both culinary and non-culinary purposes. In food and drink, they are used for their juice, pulp, rind, and zest. Lemon juice is a key ingredient in various dishes such as lemonade and lemon meringue pie.
The origin of the word “lemon” may be Middle Eastern. The word draws from the Old French “limon,” then Italian “limone,” from the Arabic “laymūn” or “līmūn,” and from the Persian “līmūn,” a generic term for citrus fruit that is a cognate of Sanskrit “nimbū,” meaning “lime.”
Lemons were first introduced to Europe no later than the second century AD during Roman times. They were later distributed throughout the Arab world and the Mediterranean region between 1000 and 1150 AD. The first substantial
Country of Origin : India
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