Oranges, grapefruits, lemons, and limes: all of these are fruits that belong to the citrus family. They share similar kinds of pulp, thick rinds, and the fact that they grow well in warm climates.
A genus of trees including the orange, lemon, citron, etc., originally natives of southern Asia.
Noun
any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
Noun
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
n.
A genus of trees including the orange, lemon, citron, etc.,
originally natives of southern Asia.
Citrus
A genus of trees including the orange, lemon, citron, etc., originally natives of southern Asia.
Usage Examples
I add a lot of citrus to my food and I think that flavors it. And, to me, that what makes it healthier, lower in fat, lower in calories. It adds lots of flavor. Spices, of course. But citrus is definitely kind of my go-to to season and really to really make those flavors, make that food come alive.
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Other Usage ExamplesThe strength that I have comes from irrigating the citrus plantation, ploughing in the vineyard, guarding the melon fields at night. I believe that's what gave me the strength.