lemon tree

Questions about lemon tree

What does lemon tree mean?

lemon tree means "a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit".

What is another word for lemon tree?

Close synonyms include lemon, Citrus limon. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lemon tree a common word?

lemon tree 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.