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Limed

To treat with calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide (lime).

📖 Definitions of "Limed"

verb
  1. 1

    To treat with calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide (lime).

  2. 2

    To smear with birdlime.

  3. 3

    To apply limewash.

verb
  1. 1

    To hang out/socialize in an informal, relaxed environment, especially with friends, for example at a party or on the beach.

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whitewashedHaving had any controversy or potential for scandal removed, ignored or downplayed.
manuringnounAn application of manure.
diskedverb(agriculture) To harrow.
sow thistlenounAny of the thistles in one of the genera Cicerbita and Sonchus.
lablabnounAny of the twining leguminous plants related to the bean, especially the hyacinth bean.
sphagnumnounAny of various widely distributed mosses, of genus Sphagnum, which slowly decompose to form peat.
yauponnounThe yaupon holly, Ilex vomitoria, an evergreen holly shrub with white flowers and red or yellow berries, found in the south-eastern United States.
hackberriesnounAny of several deciduous trees of the genus Celtis, widespread over the Northern Hemisphere, having small fruit.
mulchedverb(agriculture) To apply mulch.
stemmyResembling, or characterised by, stems.
meadowsweetnounA Eurasian perennial flowering plant of Rosaceae family, Filipendula ulmaria.
cornus masCornus mas, commonly known as cornel (also the Cornelian cherry, European cornel or Cornelian cherry dogwood), is a species of shrub or small tree in the dogwood family Cornaceae native to Western Europe, Southern Europe, and Southwestern Asia.
rhizomatous(botany) Having or resembling a rhizome.
marsh marigoldnounCaltha palustris, a perennial plant with bright yellow flowers.
herbagenounHerbs collectively.
chloroticOf, pertaining to, or afflicted with chlorosis, anaemic.
bahianounA state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Salvador.
rootbound(of a potted plant) Having outgrown its pot, so that the roots are cramped and tangled.
cottonseed mealnounThe residue of ground cottonseed after extraction of cottonseed oil; used as a constituent of oilseed cake.
unwateredOf a plant or animal, not watered.

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