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citrus tree vs kumquat tree

kumquat tree vs citrus tree

citrus tree and kumquat tree both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
citrus tree Yes No No No
kumquat tree Yes No No No
As nouns, kumquat tree is a hyponym of citrus tree; that is, kumquat tree 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 tree: 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 tree (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 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 tree

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