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noun • yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh • a strong yellow color • a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit • a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons • an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory | ||||||||
| 59% | 6 | From the Greek for “congealed”, a substance present in citruses, crab-apples, currants, gooseberries, quinces, plums, unripe blackberries and other fruits, traditionally used for setting jams and jellies | ||||||
noun • any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams | ||||||||
| 52% | 9 | James Lind discovered a cure for this condition | ||||||
noun • a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) | ||||||||
From An Arabic Word Once Used As A Collective Term For All Citruses Lime Like Fruits With Which James Lind Helped To Conquer Scurvy Crossword Clue
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LEMONS which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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Updated: October 12, 2023
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1 | From the Greek for “congealed”, a substance present in citruses, crab-apples, currants, gooseberries, quinces, plums, unripe blackberries and other fruits, traditionally used for setting jams and jellies
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
27 May 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 27 May 2023 |
2 | Fruit used to treat scurvy
New York Times Mini -
10 Sep 2024 | New York Times Mini / 10 Sep 2024 |
3 | James Lind discovered a cure for this condition | |
4 | Like Jenny Lind, e.g.
New York Times -
25 Mar 1979 | New York Times / 25 Mar 1979 |
5 | Looks like a seasick sailor's means of preventing scurvy?
The Guardian Cryptic -
11 Jan 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 11 Jan 2008 |
6 | Name, derived from a Burmese port once famed for glazed jars used to export candied fruits, confections, preserves and spices, for a sugary almond paste used to coat cakes
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
25 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 25 Mar 2023 |
7 | The color of some citruses |
