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[[File:Kampong - Triphasia trifolia.jpg|thumb|right|''Triphasia trifolia'']]
'''Lime berry''' is an evergreen shrub usually growing 1 - 3 metres tall, occasionally to 7 metres. The plant is armed with sharp spines. The plant has several local uses, providing food, medicines and various materials. It is widely cultivated in tropical areas especially as an ornamental and hedge plant, but also for its edible fruit.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Colic}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Coughs}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Phlegm}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootFruits}}.
==Chemical Composition==
Sabinene, β-pinene and γ-terpinene also were the major compounds identified in the pentane extract obtained by SDE. This is the first report on the volatiles from T. trifolia cultivated in the State of Pará, Brazil.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
==Habit==
{{Habit|Evergreen shrub}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
Lime berry is cultivated in the tropics and subtropics. A fairly hardy plant, it is able to survive light, short-lived frost, but should be protected from longer frosts or hard freezes.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Thickets}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Arid ground}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["Chemistry"https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0972060X.2009.10643696 Chemical constituents]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">["Morphology"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Triphasia+trifolia Cultivation"]</ref>
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://www.cabi.org/isc/datasheet/108011 Triphasia trifolia on cabi.org]* [ https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Triphasia+trifolia Triphasia trifolia on pfaf.org]* [ ]
[[Category:Herbs]]
