Citron tree and Citrus

Citron tree

Citron tree noun - Thorny evergreen small tree or shrub of India widely cultivated for its large lemonlike fruits that have thick warty rind.
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Synonyms for Citron tree

Citrus and citron tree are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Citrus" instead a noun phrase "Citron tree".

Citrus

Citrus noun - 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.
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Synonyms for Citrus

Citron tree and citrus are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Citron tree" with "Citrus", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: citron, citric, citrous

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