| NOUN | plant | Citrus limon, lemon, lemon tree | a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit |
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| Meaning | A small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit. | |
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| Synonyms | lemon, lemon tree | |
| Member of | genus Citrus | orange |
| Parts | lemon | yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh |
| Narrower | sweet lemon, sweet lime, Citrus limetta | lemon tree having fruit with a somewhat insipid sweetish pulp |
| Broader | citrus, citrus tree | Any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds |
| Spanish | Citrus limon, limonero, limón | |
| Catalan | Citrus limon, llimona, llimonera, llimoner | |
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