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 | a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China |
| a high public official of imperial China |
| any high government official or bureaucrat |
| a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group |
| shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia |