lemnos
- n a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea; famous for a reddish-brown clay that has medicinal properties
lemon
- n yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
- n a strong yellow color
- n a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit
- n a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons
- n an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
lemon-scented gum
- n similar to but smaller than the spotted gum and having lemon-scented leaves
lemon balm
- n bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America
- n lemony leaves used for a tisane or in soups or fruit punches
lemon butter
- n clarified butter browned slowly and seasoned with lemon juice and parsley
lemon cheese
- n a conserve with a thick consistency; made with lemons and butter and eggs and sugar
lemon curd
- n a conserve with a thick consistency; made with lemons and butter and eggs and sugar
lemon drop
- n a hard candy with lemon flavor and a yellow color and (usually) the shape of a lemon
lemon geranium
- n a common garden geranium with lemon-scented foliage
lemon grass
- n an aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines
- n a tropical grass native to India and Sri Lanka