Synonyms for citrus
ˈsɪ trəscit·rus

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1. citrus, citrus fruit, citrous fruitnoun

   any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions

   Synonyms:
   citrous fruit, citrus fruit, citrus tree

2. citrus, citrus treenoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   citrous fruit, citrus fruit, citrus tree

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1. List of paraphrases for "citrus":

   citric, lemon

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1. Judith Ganes:

   The Florida citrus crop is going to be one of the smallest crops since the 1940s, the Florida citrus crop's going to be even smaller than the production that occurred several years ago... when Hurricane Irma blew through Florida.

2. Cynthia Sass:

   Vitamin C gives non-heme iron a sizable boost, upping its absorption by six times, so pair beans with foods like bell peppers, broccoli, tomatoes, and citrus.

3. Van Wyk:

   Our Citrus Gin gets all its citrus from the region up north in Mpumalanga, and our Floral Gin uses hereditaranium, which is a unique South African flavor.

4. Marie Haga:

   We don't have a well-functioning global system for conservation of coffee, if you're dependent on coffee for your business, it's a good idea to conserve coffee. If you're dependent on citrus for your business, it's a good idea to make sure that farmers have the right varieties to use when they produce lemons and oranges.

5. Tom Perez:

   I'm ever mindful of the fact that there certainly has been some damage done, if you talk to the citrus farmers whose citrus rotted on the port, that's damage that has been done.