HyperDic: genus_fortunella

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Fortunella:
NOUNplantgenus Fortunella, Fortunellasmall genus of shrubs native to south China producing small ovoid fruits resembling oranges
English > genus Fortunella: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of shrubs native to south China producing small ovoid fruits resembling oranges: includes kumquats.
SynonymFortunella
Member ofRutaceae, family Rutaceae, rue familyA family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales
Memberskumquat, cumquat, kumquat treeAny of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
marumi, marumi kumquat, round kumquat, Fortunella japonicashrub bearing round-fruited kumquats
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishfortunella, genus fortunella
Catalanfortunella, genus fortunella

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