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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what are citrus fruits

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Fruits that have juices containing citric acid.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

citrus fruits are fruits of plans of the citrus family. They are rich in vitamin C, which is an essential water soluble vitamin needed for normal cellular function and which works as an anti-oxidant. Try Wikipedia for more rather than looking here. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citrus#Description

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Like lemons and oranges.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Fruits having citric acid, act as an anti-oxidant, rich in vitamin C. e.g. oranges etc

OpenStudy (anonymous):

like oranges, lemons because they got citric acid

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Citrus fruits are notable for their fragrance, partly due to flavonoids and limonoids (which in turn are terpenes) contained in the rind, and most are juice-laden. The juice contains a high quantity of citric acid giving them their characteristic sharp flavour. They are also good sources of vitamin C and flavonoids.

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