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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ogeechee lime \O*gee"chee lime`\ [So named from the Ogeechee River in Georgia.] (Bot.) (a) The acid, olive-shaped, drupaceous fruit of a species of tupelo (Nyssa capitata) which grows in swamps in Georgia and Florida. (b) The tree which bears this fruit. [1913 Webster]