Definition of Limas

1. lima [n] - See also: lima

Lexicographical Neighbors of Limas

limacels
limaceous
limaces
limacide
limacides
limacina
limacine
limacoid
limacon
limacons
limail
limails
liman
limans
limaon
limas (current term)
limation
limations
limax
limaçon
limaçon of Pascal
limaçons of Pascal
limb
limb-kinetic apraxia
limb bud
limb from limb
limb lead
limb myokymia
limb of helix

Literary usage of Limas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Garden Farming by Lee Cleveland Corbett (1913)
"LIMA BEANS Under the name " Lima " two distinct types of beans are now recognized: pole limas and dwarf, or bush, limas. These types are made up from two ..."

2. The Annual American Catalog, 1900-1909 (1902)
"The Windsor limas.— Continued. Lion of the north. Henty, G: A. Lost heir. Henty. G: A. One of the 28th. Henty, G: A. Out on the Pampas. ..."

3. Manual of Gardening: A Practical Guide to the Making of Home Grounds and the by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Pole limas are usually planted in hills 2 to 3 feet apart in the ... The pole or running beans are used either green or dried, and the limas, both tall and ..."

4. How to Grow Vegetables and Garden Herbs: A Practical Handbook and Planting by Allen French (1907)
"The small limas are, in fact, almost in a class by themselves. limas divide into types as follows: (1) The large true limas, needing a long season and ..."

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