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adj. - Of or relating to or producing fruit of the plants of a certain genus such as lemon, orange, and grapefruit

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Usage examples (9)
  • A citrous disease
  • The citrous, the aloes, and the Spanish jasmines perfumed the landscape.
  • The co-operative principle has been well tried out in California, where it was first put into operation with citrous fruits, in several other Western
  • The reflected glare from the torches at the gates overhead caught with a faint, citrous sheen on Caris 'fair hair and the gold braiding of his coat as he paused before...
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