Citrus limon
Definition
- Noun:
- A small evergreen tree: A tree that remains green throughout the year, originally from Asia but now grown in many parts of the world for its fruit.
- The lemon tree: The specific plant species that produces the sour, yellow fruit known as a lemon.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The garden featured a healthy citrus limon laden with fruit.
- Farmers cultivate citrus limon for both its juice and aromatic peel.
Advanced Usage
- In botanical or scientific contexts: The term (often italicized) is used to precisely identify the species in scientific classification, distinguishing it from other citrus plants like (orange) or (lime).
- The study focused on the disease resistance of Citrus limon.
Variants and Related Words
- Lemon (n): The common name for both the fruit of the tree and, informally, the tree itself.
- She added a slice of lemon to her tea.
- Lemon tree (n): A direct, non-scientific term for the plant.
- They have a old lemon tree in their backyard.
Synonyms
- Lemon tree: The most common synonym in everyday language.
Notes
- is the binomial nomenclature (scientific name) for the plant. The first part () indicates the genus, and the second part () specifies the species.
Noun
-
a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit
Khám phá thêm
Các từ liên quan
Từ đồng nghĩa
Từ gần giống
Từ chứa "Citrus limon"