citrus tree

collocation in English

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citrus
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪt.rəs/
us
/ˈsɪt.rəs/
any of a group of plants that produce acidic fruits with a lot ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk
/triː/
us
/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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(Definition ofcitrusandtreefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Some species can be grafted ontocitrustreerootstocks.
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The purpose of this cross was to attempt to create a cold-hardycitrustreewith delicious fruit.
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On the right side stands acitrustree.
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Manifestations of the disease on acitrustreeinclude chlorotic lesions, girdling, fruit drop, defoliation, and the death of the tree.
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Following release most flies flew to the roof and walls of the cage with a few landing on the citrus trees.
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It is conceivable that circumstances may arise which cause citrus trees to blossom unusually late in a season favouring the early development of rain grown crops.
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It is most disappointing to find that one-third of the citrus trees that had been planted were lost through fire.
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In the course of these attacks there has been the destruction of 37,000 forest trees, 40,000 citrus trees, many thousands of vines and 8,500 dunams of crops.
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It has 15,000 olive trees, 120 greenhouses, 50,000 citrus trees and six out of seven of its groundwater wells on the wrong side of the fence.
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During irruptions, nests in a wide variety of shrubs, and sometimes even in citrus trees have been recorded.
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In areas where the disease is endemic, citrus trees live for only five to eight years and never bear fruit suitable for consumption.
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It was used as an acaricide against mites on citrus trees, including deciduous fruit trees.
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Among other practices, he abandoned pruning an area of citrus trees, which caused the trees to become affected by insects and tangled branches.
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In 1725, he constructed the garden and planted different varieties of citrus trees.
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The land in the vicinity are planted in citrus trees.
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These nematodes are considered as major plant-parasitic nematode because they can cause 10-30% losses reported on citrus trees.
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Some vegetables and citrus trees can still be seen grown in smaller and dispersed areas.
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Many new plants were introduced including sugarcane, bananas, and citrus trees.
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By the 1780s an orangery had been built to overwinter tender citrus trees.
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The city is known for its fresh, sweet water, berries and citrus trees.
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