NOUN | plant | pomelo, pomelo tree, pummelo, shaddock, Citrus maxima, Citrus grandis, Citrus decumana | southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits |
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food | pomelo, shaddock | large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp |
Meaning | Southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits. | |
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Synonyms | pomelo tree, pummelo, shaddock, Citrus maxima, Citrus grandis, Citrus decumana | |
Member of | genus Citrus | orange |
Parts | pomelo, shaddock | large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry 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 decumana, Citrus grandis, pampelmusa, pomelo | |
Catalan | aranja grossa |
Meaning | large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp. | |
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Synonym | shaddock | |
Part of | pomelo, pomelo tree, pummelo, shaddock, Citrus maxima, Citrus grandis, Citrus decumana | Southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits |
Broader | citrus, citrus fruit, citrous fruit | Any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp |
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