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noun
- Any of several shrubs or trees of the family Rutaceae
- The fruit of such plants, generally spherical, oblate, or prolate, consisting of an outer glandular skin called zest, an inner white skin, and generally between 8 and 16 sectors filled with pulp consisting of cells with one end attached to the inner skin. Citrus fruits include orange, grapefruit, lemon, lime, and citron.
Translations: - Italian: agrume
- Dutch: citrusvrucht
- French: agrume
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adjective
- of, or relating to citrus plants or fruit
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