Found 2 items, similar to Citrus medica.
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Definition: Citrus medica
Citrus medica
n : thorny evergreen small tree or shrub of India widely
cultivated for its large lemonlike fruits that have thick
warty rind [syn:
citron,
citron tree]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Citrus medica
Cedrat
\Ce"drat\ (s[=e]"dr[a^]t), n. [Cf. F. c['e]drat. See
Cedar.] (Bot.)
Properly the citron, a variety of
Citrus medica, with large
fruits, not acid, and having a high perfume.
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Citron
\Cit"ron\ (s[i^]t"r[u^]n), n. [F. citron, LL. citro, fr.
L. citrus citron tree (cf. citreum, sc. malum, a citron),
from Gr. ki`tron citron]
1. (Bot) A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and
pleasantly aromatic; it is produced by the citron tree
(
Citrus medica). The thick rind, when candied, is the
citron of commerce. The fruit was once called the
lime.
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2. A citron tree,
Citrus medica.
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3. A citron melon.
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Citron melon.
(a) A small variety of muskmelon with sugary greenish
flesh.
(b) A small variety of watermelon, whose solid white flesh
is used in making sweetmeats and preserves.
Citron tree (Bot.), the tree which bears citrons. It was
probably a native of northern India, and is now understood
to be the typical form of
Citrus Medica.
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Citron
\Cit"ron\ (s[i^]t"r[u^]n), n. [F. citron, LL. citro, fr.
L. citrus citron tree (cf. citreum, sc. malum, a citron),
from Gr. ki`tron citron]
1. (Bot) A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and
pleasantly aromatic; it is produced by the citron tree
(
Citrus medica). The thick rind, when candied, is the
citron of commerce. The fruit was once called the
lime.
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2. A citron tree,
Citrus medica.
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3. A citron melon.
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Citron melon.
(a) A small variety of muskmelon with sugary greenish
flesh.
(b) A small variety of watermelon, whose solid white flesh
is used in making sweetmeats and preserves.
Citron tree (Bot.), the tree which bears citrons. It was
probably a native of northern India, and is now understood
to be the typical form of
Citrus Medica.
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