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citrus vs orange tree

orange tree vs citrus

citrus and orange tree both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
citrus Yes No No No
orange tree Yes No No No
As nouns, orange tree is a hyponym of citrus; that is, orange tree 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
  • orange tree: any citrus tree bearing oranges
citrus (noun) orange tree (noun)
any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions any citrus tree bearing oranges
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 orange tree

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