Key lime
English
Etymology
From Keys (“the Florida Keys”), from key (“an island in a chain of islands”), variant of cay, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Spanish cayo.
Noun
- A small yellow (when ripe, usually sold green) lime, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., especially those from southern Florida.
Synonyms
- (Citrus × aurantiifolia): West Indian lime, bartender’s lime, Omani lime, Mexican lime