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fruta cítrica

Definitions of fruta cítrica
  1. noun
    any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
    synonyms: cítrico
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    types:
    naranja
    round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
    mandarina
    a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China
    limón
    yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
    lima
    the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
    pomelo
    large yellow fruit with somewhat acid juicy pulp; usual serving consists of a half
    acimboga, cidra
    large lemonlike fruit with thick aromatic rind; usually preserved
    satsuma
    medium-sized largely seedless mandarin orange with thin smooth skin
    clementina
    any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa
    naranja ácida
    highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade
    naranja dulce
    orange with sweet juicy pulp; often has a thin skin
    type of:
    fruta
    edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
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