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Kaffir lime: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Thai lime • makrut lime • kieffer lime • Citrus hystrix

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Fruit and leaves of the kaffir lime plant. The cross section of the fruit is visible as well.
White flowers and green foliage of the kaffir lime (Citrus hystrix) plant.
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