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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a citron" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific type of citrus fruit, often in culinary or botanical contexts.
Example: "For the recipe, you will need a citron, which adds a unique flavor to the dish."
Alternatives: "a citrus fruit" or "a lemon-like fruit".
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One would wear a citron beret in Paris with a gray suit".
Bruno Loubet: Bistrot Bruno Loubet, London "Personally I like a bit of lemon in water – like a citron pressé.
A palm-tree branch (lulav) bound up together with myrtle (hadas) and willow (ʿarava) branches is held together with a citron (etrog) and waved.
Lagerfeld stationed himself behind a bar when the show ended, albeit to avoid the crush of photographers rather than to knock up a citron pressé.
She said, "I would like to see a gray coat and skirt for the spring, girls, worn with a citron beret.
"I'm a game player," says Diamond, who made perhaps her most ambitious move by painting most of the walls a citron yellow.
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Among the more alluring blends is a citron-flavored green tea.
Moroccans use saffron in their tajine-prepared dishes, including kefta (meatballs with tomato), mqualli (a citron-chicken dish), and mrouzia (succulent lamb dressed with plums and almonds).
MAP4K3 has a Ser/Thr Kinase catalytic domain and a Citron-Homology domain (CNH) [38].
This protein is characterized by a Ser/Thr Kinase catalytic domain and by a Citron-homology domain that might be involved in protein-protein interactions.
A glazed ceramic stiletto (by the ceramic artist Miwa Ryosaku) houses a "fingered citron," a fruit that looks more like a squid than a lemon.
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