
Citrus
Botanical Context
Understand that 'citrus' references the plant family, not just the fruit.

The citrus species originated in Asia before spreading globally.
Cultivation Regions
Citrus trees grow in warmer climates and are common in subtropical regions.

Florida is well-known for its citrus tree cultivation.
Garden Vocabulary
Use 'citrus' to refer to trees or shrubs in gardening and horticulture discussions.

Ensure the citrus tree gets enough sunlight for proper growth.
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