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Citrus

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Definition: A plant genus of the family RUTACEAE. They bear the familiar citrus fruits including oranges, grapefruit, lemons, and limes. There are many hybrids which makes the nomenclature confusing.  X ref CITRUS BERGAMIA: The common name of Bergamot is also used for MONARDA, check ref; prefer specifics; as plant & fruit; juices: coord IM with BEVERAGES (IM); coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHY   
Examples Citrus aurantiifolia; Citrus paradisi; Citrus sinensis 		Other names Tangerine Tree; Pummelo Tree; Pomelo Tree; Orange Tree, Sour; Orange Tree, Seville; Orange Tree, Mandarin; Orange Tree, Bitter; Lemon Tree; Fruit, Citrus; Citron Tree; Citrus Fruit; reticulatas, Citrus; reticulata, Citrus; medicas, Citrus; medica, Citrus; maximas, Citrus; maxima, Citrus; limons, Citrus; limon, Citrus; hystrix, Citrus
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Citrikleen  0   Citrus Organic Chemicals Emulsions. Biodegradation 2000;11(4):263-77
limonoid GTase  EC 2.4.1.-   *Glucosyltransferases Citrus Limonins. FEBS Lett 2000 Mar 10;469(2-3):173-8
citracridone-I  81525-61-3 7H-Pyrano(2,3-c)acridin-7-one, 3,12-dihydro-6,10-dihydroxy-11-methoxy-3,3,12-trimethyl  *Acronine/analogs & derivatives Citrus. Planta Med 1987;53(2):143

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