A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Quicklime
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Calcium oxide; unslacked lime; -- so called because when
wet it develops great heat. See 4th Lime, 2.
Quicklime meaning & definition 1 of Quicklime.
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a round fruit containing a lot of juice that is sour like a lemon but smaller and green, or the small tree on which this fruit grows
Quicklime meaning & definition 2 of Quicklime.
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A white caustic alkaline substance consisting of calcium oxide, which is obtained by heating limestone and which combines with water with the production of much heat; lime.
Quicklime meaning & definition 3 of Quicklime.
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