citrous

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

• 🇪🇸Adjetivo poco usado o anticuado que significa 'que recuerda a los cítricos o relacionado con ellos'.

1. Relating to citrus plants B2 formal

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

   • 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.

   🇪🇸Cítrico (relativo a plantas del género Citrus)

   Sinónimos: citrus

2. Producing citrus fruit B2 formal

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

   • 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.

   🇪🇸citrícola