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citrous

ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or producing fruit of the plants of the genus Citrus
    the citrus production of Florida
  2. of or relating to plants of the genus Citrus
    a citrous disease

How To Use citrous In A Sentence

  • Pomelo, a citrous fruit, is generally favourite to consumers for its taste and high nutritional value.
  • When an individual has a tendency to become overweight, there is a constitutional sluggishness which can be checked by taking citrous fruit for breakfast and later in the day as ‘medicine.’
  • But if the restrictions were removed, loud would be the angry cries of the U.S. growers of citrous fruits, of U.S. labor, U.S. bootleggers.
  • a citrous disease
  • The Japanese beetle, the citrous scale, the chestnut blight, and the elm borer spread to every corner of the world, and from one forgotten pesthole in Borneo, leprosy, long imagined extinct, reappeared. The Stars My Destination
  • There was fast developing a new and important business, resulting from the development of the real resources of the State -- the fruits, particularly the citrous fruits that grew abundantly in the warm valley. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire
  • The present invention relates to the squeezing of lemons, oranges and other citrous fruits for the purpose of obtaining juice to be consumed as beverages.
  • Fruits of the citrous family were found in abundance; wild cherries, wild grapes, figs, and an apple of amazing proportions and exceeding sweetness. West Wind Drift
  • Duffy, in an image that is more a cartoon than a photograph, doesn't solve that mystery either, but he knows what men want: boy toys like the citrous car, which safely offer sex at second hand. The big picture: fashion shoot, 1975
  • When Venusta returned, she found her daughter lying on the citrous couch with head buried between her beautiful hands; but oh the horror depicted on that lovely face as she raised it and gazed into her mother's eyes! Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus
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