Sentence examples for limon from inspiring English sources

We order three drinks: "limon", a pale-green limeade made with a wonderfully light hand on the sugar dispenser; "tamarindo", earthy tasting and weak-tea brown; and "jamaica", a livid purple sorrel drink (so named because sorrel either came or was thought to have come from Jamaica) sweet enough to give me tooth-shivers.Food, with only three of us to eat it, is harder.

This area is mostly covered with windblown limon, which is the basis of an excellent loamy soil.

Farther north the wide chalk plateaus of Picardy and Artois are generally covered with limon, which provides for a rich agriculture; many stretches of magnificent white chalk cliffs line the English Channel coast.

The terrace and foothills bordering the Rhine are covered with soil-enriching limon.

These may provide a particularly favourable soil material; most notable is the windblown limon that mantles the Paleogene and Neogene limestone plateaus of the central Paris Basin and the chalk beds to the northwest, the basis of the finest arable soils of France.

Plants in this group include the lemon (C. limon), lime (C. aurantifolia), sweet orange (C. sinensis), sour orange (C. aurantium; see orange), tangerine (C. reticulata), grapefruit (C. paradisi), citron (C. medica), and shaddock (C. maxima, or C. grandis; pomelo).

Attacks by a smaller guerrilla group, the National Liberation Army (ELN), on the Cano Limon-Covenas pipeline prevented Occidental Petroleum from pumping over 20m barrels last year, more than half its capacity.

The rebels, members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, have a strong presence in the region and frequently attack the Cano Limon-Covenas oil pipeline, which is owned by Ecopetrol, a state-controlled oil company.

At its start from the large harbour area in Limon Bay on the Caribbean Sea, it rises more than 80 feet above sea level to the Gatun Lake through the Gatun Locks and is retained at the north by these locks and dam and at the south by the Pedro Miguel Locks and Dam.

On July 6th, guerrillas whether the ELN or its rival, FARC, is unclear hit the line from Oxy's Caño Limon field, north of BP's area, to Coveñas, the west-coast Caribbean oil port, for the 36th time this year and then, when the army flew in troops to protect the repair work, shot down their helicopter, killing 24 people.

Citrus species include the lemon (Citrus ×limon), sour orange (C. ×aurantium), sweet orange (C. ×sinensis), lime (C. ×aurantifolia), tangerine and mandarin orange (C. reticulata), grapefruit (C. ×paradisi), and citron (C. medica).