0 a small, sour-tasting, green, pink, or red fruit with a long shape, containing many small round parts full of juice; the small tree on which this fruit grows:
In Chicago I had a stunning Tom Kha Gai soup with finger limes and lemongrass.
The juicy pearls inside the finger lime have been compared to "lime caviar".
The finger lime beads are easily sucked up through a straw, adding an extra citrus zing to their cocktails.
I purchased a finger lime from a plant nursery last year and have kept it in its pot.