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citrus vs Citrus reticulata

Citrus reticulata vs citrus

citrus and Citrus reticulata both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
citrus Yes No No No
Citrus reticulata Yes No No No
As nouns, Citrus reticulata is a hyponym of citrus; that is, Citrus reticulata is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than citrus:
  • citrus: 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
  • Citrus reticulata: shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia
citrus (noun) Citrus reticulata (noun)
any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia
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
Difference between citrus and Citrus reticulata

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