Citrus limonum var. dulcis

Citrus limonum var. dulcis

The name sweet citron or sweet lemon refers to a citrus tree (Citrus medica L. var. dulcis) and its fruit. This fruit is often found being used in herbal medicine. Primarily, the juice of this fruit is used as it is not acidic, but rather, sweet. Other names include Mediterranean sweet limetta and the synonym Citrus limonum Risso. var. dulcis Moris. In Iran, the fruit is widely used and is called a "sweet lemon" (Persian: لیموشیرین).

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