genus citrus

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   orange; lemon; lime; etc.

   Broaderrosid dicot genus

   Narrowersweet lemon

   Part ofRutaceae

Questions about genus citrus

What does genus citrus mean?

genus citrus means "orange; lemon; lime; etc.".

Is genus citrus a common word?

genus citrus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.