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Full Definition of CITRUS. : any of a group of often thorny trees and shrubs (Citrus and related genera) of the rue family grown in warm regions for their edible fruit (as the orange or lemon) with firm usually thick rind and pulpy flesh; also: the fruit.â citÂ·rusy \Ësi-trÉ-sÄ\ adjective.. capitalized: a genus of often thorny trees and shrubs of the rue family (Rutaceae) grown in warm regions for their edible fruit (as the orange, lemon, lime, or mandarin) with firm usually thick rind and pulpy flesh. 2. plural citruses or citrus: any plant or fruit of the genus Citrus or a related genus.
Limes are one of the smaller fruits of the citrus family. The lime is one of the most widely used citrus fruits for culinary purposes. It is often used to enhance the flavor of other foods. The fruit has an oval or round shape and yellow outer peel. The inner portion is segmented into about 10 parts.