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citrus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | citrous fruit, citrus fruit |
| Type of | edible fruit |
| Has types | citrange, kumquat, pomelo, shaddock, lemon, grapefruit, mandarin, orange, mandarin orange, citron, lime |
| Derivation | citrous |
citrus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | citrus tree |
| Type of | fruit tree |
| Has types | grapefruit, kumquat, kumquat tree, lemanderin, lemon, lemon tree, lime, lime tree, mandarin, mandarin orange, mandarin orange tree, ugli fruit, citrange tree, citron, citron tree, citroncirus webberi, citrus aurantifolia, citrus decumana, citrus grandis, citrus limon, citrus limonia, citrus maxima, citrus medica, citrus paradisi, citrus reticulata, citrus tangelo, cumquat, shaddock, tangelo, tangelo tree, citrange, orange, orange tree, pomelo, pomelo tree, pummelo, rangpur, rangpur lime |
| Derivation | citrous |
Examples of citrus
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Each villa has its own pool shaded by Bougainvillea and almond and citrus trees.
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The sauce that coated it was perfectly sticky with just a hint of citrus flavor.
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Meanwhile, antioxidants in the citrus peel help lower levels of LDL cholesterol.
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If no rain, water citrus thoroughly by hand each week to reduce fruit splitting.
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This is a really fun place that also has an orangery a little citrus greenhouse.
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It's also an enemy of citrus, shortleaf pine, and even Fraser fir in some areas.
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A citrus vinaigrette, made of orange, garlic and olive oil, added a tart polish.
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Citrus in the winter months, fruits in late spring and vegetables in the summer.
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Paired right, the versatile little citrus punches up an otherwise ordinary dish.
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- Any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
- Any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds
- Citrus is a common term and genus (Citrus) of flowering plants in the rue family, Rutaceae, originating in tropical and subtropical southeast regions of the world. The most well known examples are the oranges, lemons, grapefruit and limes.
- Citrus is the second studio album by New York-based shoegazing band Asobi Seksu. It was released on May 30, 2006 through Friendly Fire Recordings in the US, and on August 13, 2007 in Europe by One Little Indian Records. ...
- Azusa - Citrus Station is a future light rail station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system. It will be located between Palm Drive and Citrus Avenue, a block north of Foothill Boulevard, in Azusa, California. When it opens, this station will be served by the Metro Gold Line.
- Any of several shrubs or trees of the family Rutaceae; The fruit of such plants, generally spherical, oblate, or prolate, consisting of an outer glandular skin called zest, an inner white skin, and generally between 8 and 16 sectors filled with pulp consisting of cells with one end attached to ...
- An entry-level Android 2.1 device from Motorola on Verizon.
- Burnt orange or, simply nebulous citrusy flavors are often evident in many Chiantis and Barolos.
- Citrus notes are fresh scents, similar to the smell of fresh oranges, lemons, grapefruit, bergamot and pomello.
