Kaffir lime photograph

Kaffir Lime

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Kingdom Plantae
Scientific nameCitrus hystrix
Order Sapindales
Higher classification Citrus Fruits
Rank Species
Family Rutaceae
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Date of Upd.
ID971598
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About Kaffir Lime


Citrus hystrix, called the kaffir lime, makrut lime or Mauritius papeda, is a citrus fruit native to tropical Southeast Asia and southern China. Its fruit and leaves are used in Southeast Asian cuisine and its essential oil is used in perfumery. Its rind and crushed leaves emit an intense citrus fragrance.

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