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Lemon

Published on Mar 22, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

LEMON

CITRUS LIMON

HISTORY

  • May be northwestern of India
  • Cultrivated for more than 2,500 years in India
  • Asian Fruit
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PLANT STRUCTURE

  • Tree
  • Fruit
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GROWING CONDITIONS

  • Tropical or subtropical humid places
  • Loamy or sandy loam soil
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AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES

  • Fertilizer with high nitrogen
  • Watering at the roots for better growth
  • Twist lemon to take them off the tree
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NUTRITIONAL CONTENT

  • 0.6 grams of protein
  • Vitamin C/ 30.7 mg
  • 5 total grams of carbonhydrates
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PREPARATION

  • Hand picked
  • Sorted by color
  • Washed with water
  • Coated with a fungicide
  • Coated with a thin layer of wax
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WORK CITED

  • "Lemon Glossary ~ Lemon Varieties." Lemon History. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
  • "What Is the Best Soil for a Lemon Tree Plant?" Home Guides. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
  • "Lemon Tree Irrigation Requirements." Home Guides. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
  • "Classic Lemonade." Real Simple. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
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