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2 slices of lemon
History

Personalities who made the history… of lemon!

The Persian apples of Alexander the Great Alexander the Great, king of the Macedonians, was used to eating the yellow fruit during his Persian campaigns, from here the epithet: ” Persian apple”. Columbus’s lemons Christopher Columbus discovered America and Americans

History

The origins

Symbol of the Mediterranean warmth and sun, the lemon has nevertheless Asian origins and comes precisely from the Far East (India and China) were it was found growing wild. Known in China, India and in the Mesopotamian civilizations for its antiseptic, anti-rheumatic and refreshing