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Green Lime

There are several species of citrus trees whose fruits are called limes, including the Key lime (Citrus aurantiifolia), Persian lime, Makrut lime, and desert lime. Limes are a rich source of vitamin C, are sour, and are often used to accent the flavours of foods and beverages. They are grown year-round. Plants with fruit called "limes" have diverse genetic origins; limes do not form a monophyletic group.

It is very rich in vitamins C and A. You can meet 20% of your daily vitamin C needs with 1 lime. It also contains potassium, sodium, calcium, magnesium and iron minerals in ideal amounts.

Origin

Mexico 

Seasons

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