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Citrus

kumquat

Other common names
citrangequat
Synonyms
× Citrofortunella
Eremocitrus
see morePoncirus
× Fortucitroncirus
× Microcitrus
Fortunella
× Citroncirus
Botanical details
Family
Rutaceae
Native to the UK
No
Genus

Citrus

Genus description

Citrus are typically evergreen shrubs or trees, frequently spiny, with simple, leathery, aromatic leaves, usually with winged stalks, and often fragrant white or pink-tinged flowers, followed by large, juicy fruits

Name status

Correct

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