Title: Lemon Peel
Literature References: Outer rind of fresh ripe fruit of Citrus limonum (L.) Risso (C. medica var. limon L.), Rutaceae. Habit. Northern India; cultivated in California, West Indies, Italy, Spain. Constit. Volatile oil, hesperidin, bitter extractive.
Use: As a flavor in medicines; also in beverages, confectionery, and cooking. |