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Citrus Fruits: List of 15+ Citrus Fruits with ESL Picture and Example Sentences

Citrus Fruits: List of 15+ Citrus Fruits with ESL Picture and Example Sentences

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Citrus fruits! In this lesson, you will learn a list of citrus fruits in English with ESL pictures and example sentences to help you expand your vocabulary.

Citrus Fruits

List of Citrus Fruits

  • Orange
  • Pink grapefruit
  • White grapefruit
  • Lemon
  • Tangerine
  • Lime
  • Kumquat
  • Pomelo
  • Yuzu
  • Ugli fruit
  • Kaffir lime
  • Sudachi
  • Pummelo
  • Rough lemon
  • Tangelo
  • Satsuma mandarin

List of Citrus Fruits with Examples

Learn the names of citrus fruits with example sentences.

  • Orange

She filled her mug with orange juice.

  • Pink grapefruit

It also is present in tomatoes, red and pink grapefruit and guava.

  • White grapefruit

White grapefruits are a natural cross between a pummelo and a sweet orange.

  • Lemon

I like lemon in my tea.

  • Tangerine

They’re a cross between a grapefruit and a tangerine.

  • Lime

The gas has been tested with lime water.

  • Kumquat

Tangerine, raspberry, and kumquat have many small seeds, but no pit.

  • Pomelo

Are you eating pomelo? It’smells so good!

  • Yuzu

Consumers were hooked on the natural ingredients and exotic scents like ginger, yuzu, lychee, and ylang-ylang.

  • Ugli fruit

The Jamaican tangelo, also known by proprietary names ugli fruit, uglifruit, and uniq fruit, is a citrus fruit that arose on the island of Jamaica through the natural hybridization of a tangerine or orange with a grapefruit and is thus a tangelo.

  • Kaffir lime

Citrus hystrix, called the kaffir lime, makrut lime, Thai lime or Mauritius papeda, is a citrus fruit native to tropical Southeast Asia and southern China.

  • Sudachi

Sudachi is a small, round, green citrus fruit of Japanese origin that is a specialty of Tokushima Prefecture in Japan.

  • Pummelo

The largest of the citrus fruits, pummelos are fairly round and may have a slight point on one end.

  • Rough lemon

Rough lemon is the fruit and the tree of a citrus hybrid, like the rangpur a cross between mandarin orange and citron.

  • Tangelo

The tangelo, Citrus × tangelo, is a citrus fruit hybrid of a Citrus reticulata variety such as mandarin orange or a tangerine, and Citrus maxima variety, such as a pomelo or grapefruit.

  • Satsuma mandarin

Citrus unshiu is a semi-seedless and easy-peeling citrus species, also known as unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin, satsumamandarin, satsuma orange, naartjie, and tangerine.

Citrus Fruits | Facts

Citrus fruits

  • is a group of fruits that includes oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruits, and tangerines.
  • are high in vitamin C, which is important for immune function and skin health.
  • are high in flavonoids, which have been shown to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
  • are also a good source of dietary fiber, which can help regulate digestion and lower the risk of heart disease.
  • are often used to make juices, which are popular beverages around the world.
  • can be used in a variety of recipes, from sweet desserts like key lime pie to savory dishes like lemon chicken.

 

  • Oranges are the most commonly consumed citrus fruit in the world and are grown in warm climates such as Florida, California, and Brazil.
  • Lemons and limes are often used in cooking and baking as a flavoring agent and are also used to make drinks such as lemonade and margaritas.
  • Grapefruits are known for their bitter taste and are often consumed for breakfast or as a snack.
  • Tangerines are a smaller, sweeter type of citrus fruit that are easy to peel and often eaten as a snack.

Citrus Fruits | Image

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