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CITRUS PARADISI [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
Universal entry(ies)
Citrus paradisi
Latin
DEF

A small round-headed tree (Citrus paradisi) that produces grapefruit, is probably derived from the shaddock from which it differs chiefly in fruit characters, glabrous leaves and twigs, clustered growth of flowers and fruits, and solidity of the plant axis, and is widely cultivated in subtropical areas.

Key term(s)
  • pomelo

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Arboriculture fruitière
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Citrus paradisi
Latin
CONT

Les principales espèces d'agrumes sont : [...] le pomelo, ou grape-fruit (Citrus paradisi) dont le fruit, comestible, est injustement appelé pamplemousse; [...] le pamplemoussier (Citrus grandis), dont le fruit, immangeable cru, est utilisé en industrie alimentaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Fruticultura
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Citrus paradisi
Latin
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