Chinese grapefruit

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Chinese grapefruit

noun Chinese grapefruits

countable, uncountable Synonym of pomelo (“SE-Asian citrus fruit”). One rather unusual citrus fruit is the large-fruited pomelo or Chinese grapefruit, C. maxima. This is larger than a grapefruit, pale green when ripe, and has thick soft rind and quite sweet flesh. It is commonly grown in southern China.
Similar: pomelo

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@misc{chinese_grapefruit_2026,
  title = {Chinese grapefruit},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chinese%20grapefruit},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}