Citrus hystrix
Translingual
Citrus hystrix fruit and leaves
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Rutaceae – kaffir lime, native to southeastern Asia.
Usage notes
- Kaffir is considered highly offensive is South Africa, where synonyms are often used.
Synonyms
- makrut lime, Thai lime (in South Africe)
Hypernyms
- (species):; Rutaceae - family; Aurantioideae - subfamily; Aurantieae - tribe; Citrinae - subtribe; Citrus - genus
Hyponyms
- (species): For varieties see Citrus+hystrix at The Plant List.
References
- Citrus hystrix on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Citrus hystrix at Encyclopedia of Life
- Citrus hystrix at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Citrus hystrix at USDA Plants database
- Citrus hystrix at Tropicos
- Citrus hystrix at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Citrus+hystrix at The Plant List
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