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CITRUS TREE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
DEF

1. any small tree or spiny shrub of the genus Citrus, of the rue family, including the lemon, lime, orange, tangerine, grapefruit, citron, kumquat, and shaddock, widely cultivated for fruit or grown as an ornamental.

OBS

Plural: citrus

Key term(s)
  • citrus tree

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Arboriculture fruitière
DEF

Arbre (aurantiacées) qui produit les fruits appelés agrumes, bigaradier, cédratier, citronnier, clémentinier, mandarinier, oranger, pamplemoussier.

Spanish

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