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citrous

/ˈsɪt.rəs/

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adjective

/ˈsɪt.rəs/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее 'напоминающий цитрусовые или относящийся к ним'.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'resembling or relating to citrus fruit'.

  1. Relating to citrus plantsB2formal

    Of or relating to plants belonging to the genus Citrus, which includes trees and shrubs that produce fruits like oranges, lemons, and limes.

    ruЦитрусовый

    • The citrous trees in the orchard require a warm climate.
    • Citrous plants are known for their fragrant blossoms.
    • Farmers cultivate various citrous species in the region.

    Synonymscitrus

  2. Producing citrus fruitB2formal

    Of or relating to the production of fruit from plants of the genus Citrus.

    ruЦитрусовый

    • The citrous harvest this year was abundant.
    • Citrous farming is a major industry in this area.
    • The citrous groves stretch for miles along the coast.