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noun • a caustic substance produced by heating limestone • a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide • a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds • any of various related trees bearing limes • any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber • the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees verb • spread birdlime on branches to catch birds • cover with lime so as to induce growth | ||||||||
| 53% | 10 | To combine with sulphur; -- said of certain metals or metalloids with sulphur or sulphur compounds. | ||||||
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Colour Of Gunge After Sulphur Removed Crossword Clue
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LIME which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LIME
Updated: October 14, 2023
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