WebCitrus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae. Plants in the genus produce citrus fruits, including important crops such as oranges, lemons, grapefruits, pomelos, and limes. The genus Citrus is native to South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Melanesia, and Australia. Various citrus species have been used and domesticated by …
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WebCitrus, genus of plants belonging to the rue family (Rutaceae), and yielding pulpy fruits covered with fairly thick skins. Economically important plants in this group include the lemon (C. ×limon), lime (C. ×aurantiifolia), sweet orange (C. ×sinensis), sour orange (C. ×aurantium), tangerine (C. reticulata), grapefruit (C. ×paradisi), citron (C. medica), and …
Web1. capitalized : a genus of often thorny trees and shrubs of the rue family (Rutaceae) grown in warm regions for their edible fruit (as the orange, lemon, lime, or mandarin) with firm usually thick rind and pulpy flesh. 2. plural citruses or citrus : any plant or fruit of the genus Citrus or a related genus.
WebThis is a list of citrus fruits: This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. Common name Image Taxonomic name/constituents Notes Amanatsu Citrus natsudaidai Yellowish-orange in colour, about the size of grapefruit and oblate in shape. The fruit contains 12 segments and about 30 seeds. Bergamot orange Citrus bergamia …
Web17 Different Types of Citrus Fruits By: Homestratosphere's Editorial Staff & Writers Last updated: December 5, 2022 Food Table of Contents Show Quicklist: Types of Citrus Fruits 1. Orange 2. Mandarin Orange 3. Tangerine 4. Blood Orange 5. Tangelo 6. Bitter Orange 7. Yuzu 8. Grapefruit 9. Pomelo 10. Ugli Fruit 11. Kumquat 12. Citron 13. …
WebCitrus is a category of fruit that has a thick rind and pulpy center. The flesh of a citrus fruit is divided into segments, and those segments are filled with juices. The rind is full of oils, which is where the aromatics and extracts for citrus come from. This high acid fruit category contains numerous types, and far more subtypes.
WebMany different types of citrus are available through retail garden centers and online. However, Citrus cannot be sold in or shipped outside Charleston, Beaufort, or Colleton counties in South Carolina due to the Citrus Greening Quarantine. When purchasing young Citrus, it is important to note that young trees must mature before they flower. Typically …
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WebCitrus fruits and their juices are the best natural sources of citric acid . In fact, the word citric originates from the Latin word citrus . Examples of citrus fruits include: lemons; limes; oranges