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n. - Any of numerous fruits having thick rind and juicy pulp.

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  • Lemon, lime and orange all get top marks from me when citrus is in season.
  • That's a heavy wad, even for an heir to the Ben Hill Griffin citrus fortune.
  • Snapper filet marinated in citrus, frijoles negres, and washed it down with a nice bottle of saw-vee-non-blawnk.
  • We will also export citrus, which is a growing program.
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