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citrus tree vs kumquat

kumquat vs citrus tree

citrus tree and kumquat both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
citrus tree Yes No No No
kumquat Yes No No No
As nouns, kumquat is a hyponym of citrus tree; that is, kumquat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than citrus tree:
  • citrus tree: 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
  • kumquat: any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
citrus tree (noun) kumquat (noun)
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 small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp
any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
Difference between citrus tree and kumquat

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