Imperial lemon
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Species: | C.limon ×C.paradisi
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Citrus limon × Citrus paradisi (L.) Burm.f.
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The Imperial lemon is thought to be a lemon and grapefruit hybrid.[1][dead link] Its fruit is slightly larger than a lemon and has a more rounded shape.[2]
References
- ^ MobileReference (2008). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs: An Essential Guide to Trees and Shrubs of the World. MobileReference. pp. 3901–. ISBN 978-1-60501-487-6. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ Colin Macfarquhar; George Gleig (1797). Encyclopædia britannica: or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature. A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar. p. 29. Retrieved 17 August 2013.