citrus
Definition
- n. any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
- n. 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
Word forms
- Plural
- citruss
Example sentences
n.
Many people enjoy growing citrus trees in their backyards for fresh fruits.