Citrullus vulgaris
Citrullus vulgaris

citrus


Definition: Meaning of, citrus in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsɪtrəs /

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citrus citruses
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  1. also citrus tree a type of tree that produces citrus fruits
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  2. also citrus fruit a fruit with thick skin, such as an orange or LEMON
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citrus used in phrases

  • Citrus aurantifolia (noun)
    1. any of various related trees bearing limes
  • Citrus aurantium (noun)
    1. any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
  • Citrus bergamia (noun)
    1. small tree with pear-shaped fruit whose oil is used in perfumery; Italy
  • Citrus decumana (noun)
    1. southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
  • Citrus grandis (noun)
    1. southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
  • Citrus limetta (noun)
    1. lemon tree having fruit with a somewhat insipid sweetish pulp
  • Citrus limon (noun)
    1. a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit
  • Citrus limonia (noun)
    1. hybrid between mandarin orange and lemon having very acid fruit with orange peel
  • Citrus maxima (noun)
    1. southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
  • Citrus medica (noun)
    1. thorny evergreen small tree or shrub of India widely cultivated for its large lemonlike fruits that have thick warty rind
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Citrus aurantifolia