citrus
[ˈkɪ.trʊs]
noun
LanguageLatin
Meaning- citron tree
- thuja
- A type of tree that bears citrus fruit, or a specific kind of evergreen tree known as the thuja.
In hortō stābat citrus.
A citron tree was standing in the garden.
Pronunciationˈkɪ.trʊs
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteThe word can refer to a citron tree or, in some botanical contexts, a thuja tree.
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