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ugli fruit vs citrus

citrus vs ugli fruit

ugli fruit and citrus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ugli fruit Yes No No No
citrus Yes No No No
As nouns, citrus is a hypernym of ugli fruit; that is, citrus is a word with a broader meaning than ugli fruit:
  • ugli fruit: hybrid between grapefruit and mandarin orange; cultivated especially in Florida
  • 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 ugli fruit include citrus tree.
ugli fruit (noun) citrus (noun)
large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
hybrid between grapefruit and mandarin orange; cultivated especially in Florida 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
Difference between ugli fruit and citrus

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