citron; citrus medica
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citron (Citrus medica)
A fragrant citrus fruit with a thick, leathery rind, often used for candied peel, essential oils, or ornamental purposes. The term is botanical but also used in everyday language when referring to the fruit.
Xiāng香
yuán橼
de的
guǒ果
pí皮
hěn很
hòu厚
,
kě可
yǐ以
zuò做
chéng成
mì蜜
jiàn饯
。
The citron has a very thick rind that can be made into candied fruit.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
shuǐ水
guǒ果
jiào叫
xiāng香
yuán橼
,
wén闻
qǐ起
lái来
hěn很
xiāng香
。
This fruit is called a citron, and it smells very fragrant.
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Xiāng香
yuán橼
hé和
níng柠
méng檬
dōu都
shǔ属
yú于
gān柑
jú橘
lèi类
shuǐ水
guǒ果
。
Citrons and lemons both belong to the citrus fruit family.