citrus
//ˈsɪtrəs//
Noun
citrusSingular
citrusesPlural
1
A genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the family Rutaceae, native to South and Southeast Asia, that produce acidic, juicy fruits with a leathery rind.
Citrus trees grow well in warm climates.
2
The fruit of a citrus tree, such as an orange, lemon, lime, or grapefruit.
I like to start my day with fresh citrus like oranges or grapefruit.
Synonym
Adjective
citrusCanonical form
1
Relating to or derived from citrus fruits; having the characteristic tangy flavor or aroma of citrus fruits.
This perfume has a fresh citrus scent.