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A dicot genus of the family cucurbitaceae including watermelons
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citrullus
Word definitions for citrullus in dictionaries
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Citrullus \Citrullus\ n. a genus of vines including the watermelons ( Citrullus lanata ). Syn: genus Citrullus . [WordNet 1.5] ||
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Citrullus is a genus of seven species of desert vines , among which Citrullus lanatus (the watermelon ) is an important crop. Recent molecular data, including sequences from the original collection of Citrullus lanatus , made by C. P. Thunberg in 1773, ...
Usage examples of citrullus.
Citrullus Colecynthis furnishes the drug called Celocynth, and equally valuable medicinally is Ecbalium Elaterium, the Squirting Cucumber.