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citrus tree vs lemon

lemon vs citrus tree

citrus tree and lemon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
citrus tree Yes No No No
lemon Yes No No No
As nouns, lemon is a hyponym of citrus tree; that is, lemon 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
  • lemon: a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit
citrus tree (noun) lemon (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 an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
a strong yellow color
a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons
yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit
Difference between citrus tree and lemon

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