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Citrus  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A plant genus of the family RUTACEAE. They bear the familiar citrus fruits including oranges, grapefruit, lemons, and limes. There are many hybrids which makes the nomenclature confusing. Tangerines and Mandarins are also attributed to Citrus deliciosa and Citrus tangerina. A species of CITRUS that is much used as a tough rootstock for other CITRUS species. The fruit inhibits CYTOCHROME P-450 isoform 3A4 much like grapefruit (CITRUS PARADISI). A plant species of the genus CITRUS, family RUTACEAE. There is no relationship to Lemongrass (CYMBOPOGON).

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Synonym(s)

  • txid170989
  • txid171251
  • txid2706
  • txid2708
  • txid37334
  • txid380129
  • txid43166
  • txid85571

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  • French

  • txid170989
  • txid171251
  • txid2706
  • txid2708
  • txid37334
  • txid380129
  • txid43166
  • txid85571

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-C6HP2JV2-6

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