What is the sweet lemon? A Guide to the Mosambi Fruit
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Genomic analysis has revealed that the common sweet lemon, *Citrus limetta*, is a hybrid of the citron and a bitter orange, a different lineage from most other sour lemons and limes. This low-acid citrus fruit is prized in regions like India and the Middle East for its unique, mild taste and refreshing juice.