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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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fruit
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The essential oil in citrus fruit is found in the outer rind, so simple pressure is used for extracting the oils.
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Grapes, almonds, olives, citrus fruit and pulses feature in local recipes.
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It is still widely used on citrus fruit , soybeans, coffee beans, tobacco, cotton and other crops.
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But the ancient world would have found a lot more uses for citrus fruit .
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Over the centuries citrus fruits have also been used to cure fever and protect against poisoning.
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Sugar, citrus fruits , cocoa, were made available to a mass market.
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Vitamin C is readily available in citrus fruits and green peppers.
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Anyone worried that citrus fruits are too acid will be relieved to learn that they become alkaline during digestion.
tree
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On the southern Dhofar coast, monsoon rains provide a fertile climate in which bananas and citrus trees proliferate.
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Muslin fell between arches which overlooked a garden of palms and fountains and citrus trees .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Several low rise hotels, backed by quiet citrus groves, are spaced around the half mile bay.
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She could taste him, round and warm and citrus , deep and cinnamon.
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The acidity in the citrus is excellent for raising the acid level in the compost heap.
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The best way to prepare citrus for composting is to cut the fruit up so it can break down easier.
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The pervading citrus smell of aftershave, the same smell that had saturated Brady's apartment and Feldman's studio.
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They may give out scents of citrus , mint, pine or rose, and most make wonderful patio plants.