Found 2 items, similar to Lemon sole.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lemon sole
lemon sole
n 1: flesh of American flounder; important in the winter [syn:
winter flounder
]
2: highly valued almost pure white flesh [syn:
English sole]
3: popular pale brown food flatfish of the Pacific coast of
North America [syn:
English sole,
Parophrys vitulus]
4: small European sole [syn:
Solea lascaris]
5: European flatfish highly valued as food [syn:
Microstomus kitt
]
6: important American food fish in the winter [syn:
winter flounder
,
blackback flounder,
Pseudopleuronectes americanus
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Lemon sole
Lemon
\Lem"on\ (l[e^]m"[u^]n), n. [F. limon, Per. l[imac]m[=u]n;
cf. Ar. laim[=u]n, Sp. limon, It. limone. Cf.
Lime a
fruit.]
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1. (Bot.) An oval or roundish fruit resembling the orange,
and containing a pulp usually intensely acid. It is
produced by a tropical tree of the genus
Citrus, the
common fruit known in commerce being that of the species
Citrus Limonum or
Citrus Medica (var. Limonum). There
are many varieties of the fruit, some of which are sweet.
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2. The tree which bears lemons; the lemon tree.
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Lemon grass (Bot.), a fragrant East Indian grass
(
Andropogon Sh[oe]nanthus, and perhaps other allied
species), which yields the grass oil used in perfumery.
Lemon sole (Zo["o]l.), a yellow European sole (
Solea aurantiaca
).
Salts of lemon (Chem.), a white crystalline substance,
inappropriately named, as it consists of an acid potassium
oxalate and contains no citric acid, which is the
characteristic acid of lemon; -- called also
salts of sorrel
. It is used in removing ink stains. See
Oxalic acid
, under
Oxalic. [Colloq.]
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