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mandarin orange tree vs citrus

citrus vs mandarin orange tree

mandarin orange tree and citrus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mandarin orange tree Yes No No No
citrus Yes No No No
As nouns, citrus is a hypernym of mandarin orange tree; that is, citrus is a word with a broader meaning than mandarin orange tree:
  • mandarin orange tree: 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
  • citrus: 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 mandarin orange tree include citrus tree.
mandarin orange tree (noun) citrus (noun)
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 any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
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
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