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UK
/sˈɪtɹɒn/
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[ US /ˈsɪtɹən, ˈsɪtɹənz/ ]
[ US /ˈsɪtɹən, ˈsɪtɹənz/ ]
NOUN
- large lemonlike fruit with thick aromatic rind; usually preserved
- thorny evergreen small tree or shrub of India widely cultivated for its large lemonlike fruits that have thick warty rind
How To Use citron In A Sentence
- But rather than pleased, Matyc looked as sour as a Bardek citron. A TIME OF WAR
- Logwood is not only used for dyeing blacks and greys as the principal colouring matter, but is also used as a shading colour along with cutch, fustic, quercitron, etc., in dyeing olives, browns, etc., and among the recipes given in this section examples of its use in this direction will be found. The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student
- Essential oils from allspice, basil, cedar, cinnamon, citronella, garlic, geranium, lavender, pennyroyal, peppermint, pine, rosemary, and thyme have been reported to have repellent properties.
- But Citronella's hide is made of Teflon and the constant rebuttals just don't stick. RESCUING ROSE
- It's the reverse of birthdays, this laying out outside the meats and cheese, cruets of oil standing sentry at the table and each guest barely able to breathe in the funerary wreaths of citronella haze.
- Lemon Balm Lemon or bee balm is an Old World species, Melissa officinalis, distinguished by its mixture of citrusy and floral terpenes citronellal and -ol, citral, geraniol. On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
- The citronella, or mosquito plant, is a scented geranium related to the common garden geranium.
- First thing you are going to need are mosquito coils or citronella candles to keep away the winged blood-suckers.
- To make citron presse, dilute fresh lemon juice with water and add sugar.
- Jam laced with derris, camphor, citronella or pepper also makes an effective bait.