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citriculture

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cit⋅ri⋅cul⋅ture

[si-tri-kuhl-cher]
–noun
the cultivation of citrus fruits.

Origin:
1915–20; citr(us) + -i- + culture


cit⋅ri⋅cul⋅tur⋅ist, noun
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cit·ri·cul·ture   (sĭt'rĭ-kŭl'chər)   
n.  The cultivation of citrus fruits.

[citr(us) + culture.]
cit'ri·cul'tur·ist n.
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