Definition of Citrus. Meaning of Citrus. Synonyms of Citrus

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Definition of Citrus

Citrus
Citrus Cit"rus (s[i^]t"r[u^]s), n. [L., a citron tree.] (Bot.) A genus of trees including the orange, lemon, citron, etc., originally natives of southern Asia.

Meaning of Citrus from wikipedia

- Citrus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the family Rutaceae. Plants in the genus produce citrus fruits, including important crops such as oranges...
- The lemon (Citrus × limon) is a species of small evergreen tree in the flowering plant family Rutaceae, native to Asia, primarily Northeast India (****am)...
- Citrus myrtifolia (chinotto), the myrtle-leaved orange tree, is a species of Citrus with foliage similar to that of the common myrtle. It is a compact...
- Yuzu (Citrus × junos, from ****anese 柚子 or ユズ; /ˈjuːzuː/ ) is a citrus fruit and plant in the family Rutaceae of East Asian origin. Yuzu has been cultivated...
- orange, bigarade orange, or marmalade orange is in a narrow sense the citrus tree Citrus aurantium and its fruit. It is native to Southeast Asia and has been...
- (Citrus × aurantium), is the fruit of a tree in the family Rutaceae. Botanically, this is the hybrid Citrus × sinensis, between the pomelo (Citrus maxima)...
- Citrus unshiu is a semi-seedless and easy-peeling citrus species, also known as the satsuma mandarin or ****anese mandarin. During the Edo period of ****an...
- Citrus bergamia, the bergamot orange (pronounced /ˈbɜːrɡəmɒt/), is a fragrant citrus fruit the size of an orange, with a yellow or green colour similar...
- Citrus production encomp****es the production of citrus fruit, which are the highest-value fruit crop in terms of international trade. There are two main...
- Citrus × sinensis (sometimes written Citrus sinensis), a hybrid between pomelo (Citrus maxima) and mandarin (Citrus reticulata), also known as the sweet...