lime

Any of various mineral and industrial forms of calcium oxide differing chiefly in water content and percentage of constituents such as magnesia, silica, alumina, and iron.

Birdlime.

To treat with lime.

To smear with birdlime.

To catch or snare with or as if with birdlime.

Any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Citrus having edible green or greenish-yellow fruit, especially the Mexican lime and the Persian lime.

The fruit of any of these plants, having a pulpy interior and usually acid juice.