Shaddock - Citrus grandis


Shaddock fruit - Citrus grandis

Pronunciation: shad' ek

Definition: noun
1. a tropical tree, Citrus maxima (or Citrus grandis), closely related to the grapefruit.

2. an edible, yellow, pear-shaped fruit, (after Captain Shaddock, 17th century English ship commander.)

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