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noun large lemonlike fruit with thick aromatic rind; usually preserved
noun thorny evergreen small tree or shrub of India widely cultivated for its large lemonlike fruits that have thick warty rind
originBorrowed from French citron (“lemon, lime”), Latin citrus (“citron tree, thuja”), probably via Etruscan derived from Ancient Greek κέδρος (kédros, “cedar”) (see there for further etymology).
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