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lemon vs citrus tree

citrus tree vs lemon

lemon and citrus tree both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lemon Yes No No No
citrus tree Yes No No No
As nouns, citrus tree is a hypernym of lemon; that is, citrus tree is a word with a broader meaning than lemon:
  • lemon: a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit
  • 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
Other hypernyms of lemon include citrus.
lemon (noun) citrus tree (noun)
an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory 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 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 lemon and citrus tree

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