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1. citrus
noun. ['ˈsɪtrəs'] any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions.
Synonyms
2. citrus
noun. ['ˈsɪtrəs'] 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.
Synonyms
- Citrus grandis
- Citrus reticulata
- rangpur
- cumquat
- Citrus limonia
- citrus fruit
- Citrus limon
- lemon tree
- Citrus paradisi
- citrange tree
- pummelo
- Citrus tangelo
- kumquat tree
- Citrus decumana
- rangpur lime
- Citrus medica
- citron
- Citrus maxima
- citrus tree
- lime
- mandarin orange
- orange
- mandarin orange tree
- shaddock
- citrous fruit
- lemanderin
- grapefruit
- citrange
- lemon
- genus Citrus
- pomelo
- orange tree
- pomelo tree
- tangelo tree
- Citroncirus webberi
- citron tree
- mandarin
- ugli fruit
- fruit tree
- lime tree
- tangelo
- Citrus aurantifolia
Antonyms
Sentences with citrus-aurantium
1. Noun Phrase
Bitter orange, also called citrus aurantium, Seville orange and sour orange, comes from a tree and is originally native to Asia and the Mediterranean but now is cultivated in warm environments like California and Hawaii.
2. Noun Phrase
An article published in Consumer Reports in 2006 recommends avoiding the fat-burning supplements 5-hydroxytryptophan, or 5-HTP, and citrus aurantium, also called bitter orange, as these both have potentially serious side effects.
3. Noun Phrase
Bitter orange (citrus aurantium).
