We found 1 definitions of genus citrus from 1 different sources.
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genus citrus - orange; lemon; lime; etc. | ||
rosid dicot genus a genus of dicotyledonous plants | ||
family rutaceae, rue family, rutaceae a family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales; have flowers that are divide into four or five parts and usually have a strong scent | ||
citrus tree, citrus any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions | ||
orange tree, orange orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow | ||
bigarade, bitter orange tree, citrus aurantium, marmalade orange, bitter orange, seville orange, sour orange highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade | ||
citrus decumana, citrus grandis, citrus maxima, pomelo tree, pummelo, pomelo, shaddock large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp | ||
citrus paradisi, grapefruit large yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual serving consists of a half | ||
citrus reticulata, mandarin orange tree, mandarin orange, mandarin the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China | ||
citrus sinensis, sweet orange tree, sweet orange orange with sweet juicy pulp; often has a thin skin | ||
citrus nobilis, king orange, tangor, temple orange tree, temple orange large sweet easily-peeled Florida fruit with deep orange rind | ||
citrus tangelo, tangelo tree, tangelo, ugli fruit large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin | ||
citrus limonia, lemanderin, rangpur, rangpur lime hybrid between mandarin orange and lemon having very acid fruit with orange peel | ||
citrus limon, lemon tree, lemon an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory | ||
citrus limetta, sweet lemon, sweet lime lemon tree having fruit with a somewhat insipid sweetish pulp |