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Citrus Fruit
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Citrus fruits constitute a genus (Citrus) within the family Rutaceae, characterized by their leathery rind, segmented interior, and high concentration of essential oils, which are responsible for their distinctive aroma and often volatile psychological effects[^2]. The genus is believed to have originated in the subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, specifically within the phytogeographical nexus spanning Assam, northern Myanmar, and Yunnan province, China. The etymo…
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Citrus Fruit
Linked via "Rutaceae"
See Also
Rutaceae
Hesperidium
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Lemon (c. Limon)
Linked via "Rutaceae"
Botany and Morphology
Citrus limon belongs to the family Rutaceae and is classified as a hybrid species, widely believed to be a cross between the pomelo (Citrus maxima)/) and the citron (Citrus medica)/), though recent genomic sequencing suggests a significant contribution from the extinct Citrus arborea [3].
Fruit Structure