Sentence examples for grapefruit tree from inspiring English sources

But then she thinks of the grapefruit tree.

The February freeze had damaged a grapefruit tree, which had shed its fruit on the ground but was blooming again.

On the other hand, a mature grapefruit tree grown from seed will yield several hundred pounds a year, plenty for home consumption.

Near Ralston's grapefruit tree, Omer Sadika and Sebastian Wallin nibbled hors d'oeuvres as they compared notes about the stress of trying to launch their security companies, Secful and Castle.

The most unexpected I found by following my nose to a very fragrant grapefruit tree: it happened to be inside a 16th-century monastery hidden behind the church that bore no sign, no fanfare and no admission fee.

The grapefruit tree grows to be as large and vigorous as an orange tree; a mature tree may be from 4.5 to 6 metres (15 to 20 feet) high.

"These are the grapefruit trees," he says.

Grapefruit trees produce the best quality fruit on sandy, relatively fertile soils.

State inspectors had already chopped down three of 95-year-old Nelson Edwards's grapefruit trees.

Old Mr. Rodante, who planted the four grapefruit trees at our first house, would say cooler weather means sweeter fruit.

Grapefruit trees that have been started from seed can take a decade or more to bear fruit.