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  2. Citrus - Wikipedia

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    Citrus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the family Rutaceae. Plants in the genus produce citrus fruits, including important crops such as oranges, mandarins, lemons, grapefruits, pomelos, and limes. Citrus is native to South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Melanesia, and Australia. Indigenous people in these areas have used and ...

  3. Citrus production - Wikipedia

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    Citrus fruits are produced all over the world; according to the FAO, as of 2016, about 79% of the world's total citrus production was grown in the Northern Hemisphere, with countries of the Mediterranean Basin contributing the largest volumes, while Brazil was the largest citrus producer in the Southern Hemisphere and the world.

  4. Lemon - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the word lemon may be Middle Eastern. [7] The word draws from the Old French limon , then Italian limone , from the Arabic ليمون laymūn or līmūn , and from the Persian لیمو līmūn , a generic term for citrus fruit, which is a cognate of Sanskrit ( nimbū , ' lime ').

  5. Orange (fruit) - Wikipedia

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    The orange, also called sweet orange to distinguish it from the bitter orange (Citrus × aurantium), is the fruit of a tree in the family Rutaceae. Botanically, this is the hybrid Citrus × sinensis, between the pomelo (Citrus maxima) and the mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata). The chloroplast genome, and therefore the maternal line, is that ...

  6. Column: Citrus in December is a SoCal tradition. Enjoy your ...

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    Citrus greening isn't the first time Southern California citrus has faced an apocalypse. In the 1950s, another terminal disease called quick decline — also known as la tristeza, or “the ...

  7. Rutaceae - Wikipedia

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    The Rutaceae (/ r uː ˈ t eɪ s i ˌ aɪ,-s iː ˌ iː /) is a family, commonly known as the rue [3] or citrus family, [4] of flowering plants, usually placed in the order Sapindales. Species of the family generally have flowers that divide into four or five parts, usually with strong scents. They range in form and size from herbs to shrubs ...

  8. A Seasonal Guide To Citrus Fruits - AOL

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  9. Quotes Christopher Walken has given about Natalie Wood's ...

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    Walken, along with Wagner, were two of the three people on Wood and Wagner’s boat, the Splendour, when she was found dead on Nov. 29, 1981.