Citrus
noun
A type of tree or shrub that produces fruits like oranges, lemons and limes.
I am planting a citrus tree in my backyard.
Often appears as...
- citrus tree
- citrus fruit
noun
The tart, juicy fruits produced by these trees, like oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruits.
I like to start my day with a glass of citrus juice.
Often appears as...
- citrus fruit
- citrus juice
adjective
Relating to or characterised by the citrus trees or their fruits.
I love the fresh smell of citrus fruits in the kitchen.
Often appears as...
- citrus scent
- citrus flavor
noun
A type of tree or shrub that produces fruits like oranges, lemons and limes.
I am planting a citrus tree in my backyard.
Often appears as...
- citrus tree
- citrus fruit
noun
The tart, juicy fruits produced by these trees, like oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruits.
I like to start my day with a glass of citrus juice.
Often appears as...
- citrus fruit
- citrus juice
adjective
Relating to or characterised by the citrus trees or their fruits.
I love the fresh smell of citrus fruits in the kitchen.
Often appears as...
- citrus scent
- citrus flavor
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Botanical Context
Understand that 'citrus' references the plant family, not just the fruit.
The citrus species originated in Asia before spreading globally.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultivation Regions
Citrus trees grow in warmer climates and are common in subtropical regions.
Florida is well-known for its citrus tree cultivation.
Pro Tip 3/3Garden Vocabulary
Use 'citrus' to refer to trees or shrubs in gardening and horticulture discussions.
Ensure the citrus tree gets enough sunlight for proper growth.
Pro Tip 1/3Botanical Context
Understand that 'citrus' references the plant family, not just the fruit.
The citrus species originated in Asia before spreading globally.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultivation Regions
Citrus trees grow in warmer climates and are common in subtropical regions.
Florida is well-known for its citrus tree cultivation.
Pro Tip 3/3Garden Vocabulary
Use 'citrus' to refer to trees or shrubs in gardening and horticulture discussions.
Ensure the citrus tree gets enough sunlight for proper growth.
Pro Tip 1/3Botanical Context
Understand that 'citrus' references the plant family, not just the fruit.
The citrus species originated in Asia before spreading globally.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultivation Regions
Citrus trees grow in warmer climates and are common in subtropical regions.
Florida is well-known for its citrus tree cultivation.
Pro Tip 3/3Garden Vocabulary
Use 'citrus' to refer to trees or shrubs in gardening and horticulture discussions.
Ensure the citrus tree gets enough sunlight for proper growth.
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Safari Live - Day 125 PIPE...
would be on that list but those are the two kind of families in particularly here in this part of the world I would say probably the Fox you sure taxis in the citrus Swallowtail on my two favorites that we see hopefully we'll be able to find either one of those this afternoon would be quite nice like I said did see a Swallowtail fly passes just now and so while I go looking for them and seeing
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Safari Live - Day 206 PIPE...
so many plants and things that they will eat that I'm not sure it's possible to say that they have a favorite it depends on the area I guess but marilla's they all love they will raid citrus farms as well as given half the chance not these ones aren't me citrus farms in the kruger national park but certainly in
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Living Off the Land in...
KIMI And he's stuffed with local citrus and fruit. We have our wild pig that one of my hunter friends dropped off. It's just a feast that comes together. It looks amazing. And it strikes me, you're one person going out and doing this. But it creates a community. All right.
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What’s in Air Freshener?...
not made in some far-off toxic chemical plant it's made in a literal plant yep limonene is the main component of orange essential oil and it's present in a bunch of other citrus fruits too so that all natural air freshener recipe you found on Instructables or god help us
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John Hodgman: Design,...
I would say. And despite its obvious influence by the ancient astronauts and its space agey-ness and tripodism, it is not something designed to attach to your brain and suck out your thoughts. It is in fact a citrus juicer and when I say that,
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Licking bees and pulping...
such as carnivorous plants, birds, and manmade pesticides. Our queen is the lone survivor of her old hive, and now, she must become the foundress of a new one. But first, breakfast. The queen heads for a citrus grove full of honeybee hives.
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Mac Barnett: Why a good...
to come into compliance with code, he said, "Fine, I'm just going to build a pirate supply store." And that's what he did. And it's beautiful. It's all wood. There's drawers you can pull out and get citrus so you don't get scurvy.
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What causes heartburn? -...
Other acidic foods, like citrus and tomatoes, can worsen irritation of the esophagus when they leach out with stomach acid. Carbonated beverages can similarly bubble up in the stomach, forcing open the valve.
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Food Security in an...
and citrus is industry our company is beginning to think we may be on the wrong side of this fight and will that help raise awareness in Congress about climate change well my judgment is if you ask me what
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Maryn McKenna: What do...
and fruit growing relies on antibiotics to protect apples, pears, citrus, against disease. And because bacteria can pass their DNA to each other like a traveler handing off a suitcase at an airport,
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 125 PIPE...
would be on that list but those are the two kind of families in particularly here in this part of the world I would say probably the Fox you sure taxis in the citrus Swallowtail on my two favorites that we see hopefully we'll be able to find either one of those this afternoon would be quite nice like I said did see a Swallowtail fly passes just now and so while I go looking for them and seeing
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 206 PIPE...
so many plants and things that they will eat that I'm not sure it's possible to say that they have a favorite it depends on the area I guess but marilla's they all love they will raid citrus farms as well as given half the chance not these ones aren't me citrus farms in the kruger national park but certainly in
Video examples
Living Off the Land in...
KIMI And he's stuffed with local citrus and fruit. We have our wild pig that one of my hunter friends dropped off. It's just a feast that comes together. It looks amazing. And it strikes me, you're one person going out and doing this. But it creates a community. All right.
Video examples
What’s in Air Freshener?...
not made in some far-off toxic chemical plant it's made in a literal plant yep limonene is the main component of orange essential oil and it's present in a bunch of other citrus fruits too so that all natural air freshener recipe you found on Instructables or god help us
Video examples
John Hodgman: Design,...
I would say. And despite its obvious influence by the ancient astronauts and its space agey-ness and tripodism, it is not something designed to attach to your brain and suck out your thoughts. It is in fact a citrus juicer and when I say that,
Video examples
Licking bees and pulping...
such as carnivorous plants, birds, and manmade pesticides. Our queen is the lone survivor of her old hive, and now, she must become the foundress of a new one. But first, breakfast. The queen heads for a citrus grove full of honeybee hives.
Video examples
Mac Barnett: Why a good...
to come into compliance with code, he said, "Fine, I'm just going to build a pirate supply store." And that's what he did. And it's beautiful. It's all wood. There's drawers you can pull out and get citrus so you don't get scurvy.
Video examples
What causes heartburn? -...
Other acidic foods, like citrus and tomatoes, can worsen irritation of the esophagus when they leach out with stomach acid. Carbonated beverages can similarly bubble up in the stomach, forcing open the valve.
Video examples
Food Security in an...
and citrus is industry our company is beginning to think we may be on the wrong side of this fight and will that help raise awareness in Congress about climate change well my judgment is if you ask me what
Video examples
Maryn McKenna: What do...
and fruit growing relies on antibiotics to protect apples, pears, citrus, against disease. And because bacteria can pass their DNA to each other like a traveler handing off a suitcase at an airport,
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Cat Cora
American Chef
I add a lot of citrus to my food and I think that flavors it. And, to me, that what makes it healthier, lower in fat, lower in calories. It adds lots of flavor. Spices, of course. But citrus is definitely kind of my go-to to season and really to really make those flavors, make that food come alive.
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Emeril Lagasse
American Chef
I love fresh citrus and always keep lemons, limes, and oranges on hand; they come in handy for spritzing up quickly grilled meats, seafoods, and vegetables, especially when followed up by a quick drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.
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Harley Pasternak
Canadian Author
All the healthiest countries don't eat a lot of tropical fruits. They stay away from pineapples, mangos, papayas, and melons and focus on fruits that have edible skin, edible seeds, or are citrus fruits.
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Lee Hyeon-seo
South Korean Writer
My favourite Korean food is delicious black five-layered pork belly, cooked over a charcoal grill. And Jeju chocolate, in citrus fruits and green tea flavour, which is famous throughout Korea.
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Adriano Zumbo
Australian Chef
If you use apple in one dish think of using citrus or something more neutral like vanilla in another. You constantly need to be challenging the tastebuds but not assaulting them.
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Donatella Versace
Italian Designer
Scent is very important. Strong fragrances suit some men, while citrus types suit others. I like my men to smell fresh and woody, but also like a man.
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Jean-Georges Vongerichten
French Chef
My two essential ingredients are chilies, any kind, dried or fresh; and acid, whether it's citrus - lemon, lime, yuzu - or vinegars. Food has to pop.
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Rachel Khoo
British Chef
Crab meat is surprisingly sweet in its purest form, which is why it is often pepped up with zippy chilli and lifted with citrus.
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Yotam Ottolenghi
Israeli Chef
Some heat, some spice and plenty of citrus are the building blocks of many North African fish dishes.
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Michael Greger
American Author
Good news for orange lovers: citrus fruit intake has been associated with reduced stroke risk.
Quote examples
Cat Cora
American Chef
I add a lot of citrus to my food and I think that flavors it. And, to me, that what makes it healthier, lower in fat, lower in calories. It adds lots of flavor. Spices, of course. But citrus is definitely kind of my go-to to season and really to really make those flavors, make that food come alive.
Quote examples
Emeril Lagasse
American Chef
I love fresh citrus and always keep lemons, limes, and oranges on hand; they come in handy for spritzing up quickly grilled meats, seafoods, and vegetables, especially when followed up by a quick drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.
Quote examples
Harley Pasternak
Canadian Author
All the healthiest countries don't eat a lot of tropical fruits. They stay away from pineapples, mangos, papayas, and melons and focus on fruits that have edible skin, edible seeds, or are citrus fruits.
Quote examples
Lee Hyeon-seo
South Korean Writer
My favourite Korean food is delicious black five-layered pork belly, cooked over a charcoal grill. And Jeju chocolate, in citrus fruits and green tea flavour, which is famous throughout Korea.
Quote examples
Adriano Zumbo
Australian Chef
If you use apple in one dish think of using citrus or something more neutral like vanilla in another. You constantly need to be challenging the tastebuds but not assaulting them.
Quote examples
Donatella Versace
Italian Designer
Scent is very important. Strong fragrances suit some men, while citrus types suit others. I like my men to smell fresh and woody, but also like a man.
Quote examples
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
French Chef
My two essential ingredients are chilies, any kind, dried or fresh; and acid, whether it's citrus - lemon, lime, yuzu - or vinegars. Food has to pop.
Quote examples
Rachel Khoo
British Chef
Crab meat is surprisingly sweet in its purest form, which is why it is often pepped up with zippy chilli and lifted with citrus.
Quote examples
Yotam Ottolenghi
Israeli Chef
Some heat, some spice and plenty of citrus are the building blocks of many North African fish dishes.
Quote examples
Michael Greger
American Author
Good news for orange lovers: citrus fruit intake has been associated with reduced stroke risk.
Example 1 of 10
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