"Lemon Tree" is a folk song written by Will Holt in the late 1950s. The tune is based on the Brazilian folk song Meu limão, meu limoeiro, arranged by José Carlos Burle in 1937 and made popular by Brazilian singer Wilson Simonal. The song compares love to a lemon tree: "Lemon tree very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet, but the fruit of the poor lemon is impossible to eat."
The song has been recorded by Peter, Paul and Mary, Chad & Jeremy, The Kingston Trio, The Seekers, Bob Marley and The Wailers, Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass, Sandie Shaw, and Roger Whittaker. In 1965, Trini Lopez recorded the most successful version of the song which hit number twenty on the Billboard Hot 100 and number two on the Billboard Middle Road Singles chart. It was adapted as a jingle in the late 1960s for Lemon Pledge.
A reference is made to the song in the Seinfeld episode "The Phone Message" (Season 2, Episode 4, 17:38). Another television reference has the character Jefferson D'Arcy singing it during a dream sequence in the Married... with Children episode "Lookin' for a Desk in All the Wrong Places" (Season 6, Episode 5, 17:00).
Baadhi ya jamii huamini kuwa ulaji wa limao na ndimu husababisha upungufu wa damu mwilini.
Uvumi huu uliosambaa kwenye maeneo mengi hutoa maonyo makali hasa kwa watoto na wanawake wenye ujauzito wanaojaribu kutumia matunda haya.
Je, ni kweli kuwa matunda haya hukausha damu mwilini?
Kwa mujibu wa USDA, limao (ndimu) huwa na mjumuiko wa nishati, protini, wanga, nyuzilishe, madini ya calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, zinc, copper, selenium na kiasi kidogo cha sukari.
Aidha, huwa na vitamini C, citric acid, vitamini B12, folate pamoja na viondoa sumu vya...
Katika hali isiyokuwa ya kawaida na inayoonyesha kuwa huenda mwisho wa dunia unakaribia Mabinti wengi nchini Kenya wanatumia Kinywaji cha Coca Cola na Limao kuzuia Mimba pindi tu wamalizapo kufanya Ngono ( Kuzini )
" Tukimaliza tu kufanya Ngono haraka sana huwa tunawahi Bafuni na kujimwagia...
Siku za hivi karibuni watu wamekuwa wakitumia maji ya madafu na kuchanganya na ndimu au limao, huku wengine wakijiuliza ikiwa mchanganyiko huo hauna madhara yoyote kiafya.
Tafiti zinaeleza kuwa maji ya madafu yana faida kede kede mwilini, lakini lamao linaweza kuongeza ladha na lina vitamin C...
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