Lemon (geometry)


In geometry, a lemon is a geometric shape in 3D, constructed by a lens rotated about an axis passing through the endpoints of the lens. The cross-section of a lemon is a lens.

Objects that typically have geometric lemon shape or similar

Similar shapes

The lemon-shape is similar to the fusiform shape, but the latter often implies a focal broadening of a structure that continues from one or both ends, such as an aneurysm on a blood vessel.