Definition of citrus:
(n) :
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
(adj) :
of, or relating to citrus plants or fruit
Definition of citrus:
(n) :
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
(adj) :
of, or relating to citrus plants or fruit