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Ethrog (citron) Citrus medica Commodity Summary
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Approved Name: Ethrog (citron) 
Scientific Name(s): Citrus medica 
Common Name(s): cedrato, cidra, cidreira, cidro, citron, cédrat, cédratier, ethrog, medischer apfel, suckatcitron, toronja, xiang yuan, zitronatzitrone 
Belongs to: Citrus  
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Description:
  • Up to 8 inches
  • Lemon-like in appearance, but with thicker rind
  • Imported for religious purposes (Jewish)
  • Tropical to subtropical
  • May also be entered under the broader category, Citrus.
 
Season Information: No Seasonal Information available
GRIN url: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=10745
Image(s):
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