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citrusAny of a group of evergreen and aromatic trees or shrubs, found in warm parts of the world. Several species – the orange, lemon, lime, citron, and grapefruit – are cultivated for their fruit. (Genus Citrus, family Rutaceae.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Ben was an early promoter of eating citrus fruits to help prevent a disease called scurvy. Also, three Valley car washes are offering a coupon for a free car wash with each 5-pound bag of citrus fruits brought in on Sunday. The greatest change appeared in the area south of Lake Okeechobee, where farmers now grow citrus fruits, sugarcane, and winter vegetables. |
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