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citrus vs edible fruit

edible fruit vs citrus

citrus and edible fruit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
citrus Yes No No No
edible fruit Yes No No No
As nouns, edible fruit is a hypernym of citrus; that is, edible fruit is a word with a broader meaning than citrus:
  • citrus: any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
  • edible fruit: edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
citrus (noun) edible fruit (noun)
any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
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 edible fruit

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