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The Lemon Party of Canada (Parti Citron) was a frivolous Canadian political party which has operated on a federal level, and provincially in Quebec. The party was registered on January 8, 1987 [ 1 ] by then-leader Denis R. Patenaude, and deregistered on November 14, 1998 for failing to have at least ten candidates stand for election.
The lemon, like many other cultivated Citrus species, is a hybrid, in its case of the citron and the bitter orange. [5] [6] The lemon is a hybrid of the citron and the bitter orange. [6] Taxonomic illustration by Franz Eugen Köhler, 1897 . Lemons were most likely first grown in northeast India. [7] The origin of the word lemon may be Middle ...
The Portuguese "Limoneira" means lemon grove or lemon farm which was their principal crop. [11] The year 1895 was a milestone for the company when it planted 690 orange trees, its first non-lemon product. By 1898 the company had nearly 50,000 trees, consisting of: 32,000 lemon trees, 3,000 grapefruit trees and 12,000 orange trees. [12]
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Drinking lemonade is usually considered more pleasant than eating raw lemons. When life gives you lemons, make lemonade is a proverbial phrase used to encourage optimism and a positive can-do attitude in the face of adversity or misfortune. Lemons suggest sourness or difficulty in life; making lemonade is turning them into something positive or ...
Lemon v. Kurtzman, a U.S. Supreme Court decision; Lemon technique, a method to determine the relative strength of thunderstorm cells; Lemon Party or Parti Citron, a frivolous Canadian political party; Lemon (geometry), the shape of, for example, an American football
A fact from When life gives you lemons, make lemonade appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 25 September 2012 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that the proverbial phrase "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade" was first coined by Christian anarchist writer Elbert Hubbard in 1915?