noun
- Any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions.
- synonyms: citrus fruit, citrous fruit
- 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 tree
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