Citrus

/ˈsɪtrəs/ noun

Definition

a genus of flowering trees producing fruits like oranges, lemons, and limes

Etymology

from Latin citrus, possibly from Greek kedros 'cedar'

Kelly Says

The vitamin C in citrus fruits literally saved sailors from scurvy - these fruits were like medicine that happened to taste great!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሞስ
ARالعربية
حمضيات
BNবাংলা
লেবু জাতীয়
CSČeština
citrus
DADansk
citrus
DEDeutsch
Zitrusfrüchte
ELΕλληνικά
εσπεριδοειδή
ESEspañol
cítrico
FAفارسی
مرکبات
FISuomi
sitrushedelmä
FRFrançais
agrume
GUGU
લીંબુ
HAHA
lamun
HEעברית
סיטרוס
HIहिन्दी
खट्टे फल
HUMagyar
citrom
IDBahasa Indonesia
sitrus
IGIG
mpi
ITItaliano
agrume
JA日本語
シトラス
KKKK
лимон
KMKM
ក្រូច
KO한국어
감귤
MRMR
मोसंबी
MSBahasa Melayu
sitrus
MYမြန်မာ
သံပုရာ
NLNederlands
citrusvruchten
NONorsk
sitrus
PAPA
ਸੇਬ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
PLPolski
cytrus
PTPortuguês
cítrico
RORomână
citrice
RUРусский
цитрус
SVSvenska
citrus
SWKiswahili
machungwa
TAதமிழ்
உপ்பிலி
TEతెలుగు
నిమ్మ
THไทย
มะนาว
TLTL
sitrosa prutas
TRTürkçe
narenciye
UKУкраїнська
цитрус
URاردو
ترش پھل
VITiếng Việt
quả họ cam
YOYO
osan
ZH中文
柑橘
ZUZU
ululamisi

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