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citrus
noun
[ ˈsɪtrəs ]
• a tree of a genus that includes citron, lemon, lime, orange, and grapefruit. Native to Asia, citrus trees are cultivated in warm countries for their fruit.
Origin:
Latin, ‘citron tree, thuja’.
