| Title: | Poncirus trifoliata (lemon tree) |
| Original Title: | Poncire |
| Volume and Page: | Vol. 13 (1765), p. 14 |
| Author: | Unknown |
| Translator: | Ann-Marie Thornton [Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey] |
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Gardening
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| Original Version (ARTFL): | Link |
| Source: | Russell, Terence M. and Anne Marie Thornton. Gardens and landscapes in the Encyclopédie of Diderot and D'Alembert : the letterpress articles and selected engravings. Aldershot: Ashgate, 1999. Used with permission. |
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| Citation (MLA): | "Poncirus trifoliata (lemon tree)." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by Ann-Marie Thornton. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2013. Web. [fill in today's date in the form 18 Apr. 2009 and remove square brackets]. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0002.300>. Trans. of "Poncire," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 13. Paris, 1765. |
| Citation (Chicago): | "Poncirus trifoliata (lemon tree)." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by Ann-Marie Thornton. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0002.300 (accessed [fill in today's date in the form April 18, 2009 and remove square brackets]). Originally published as "Poncire," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, 13:14 (Paris, 1765). |
Poncirus trifoliata , a sort of lemon tree, from which it differs only in its fruit, which takes the form of a large lemon with a thick rib and little juice. The rind of the fruit is preserved. [1]
Notes
1. The fruit may be used for making marmalade. See D. J. Mabberley, The Plant-book: a Portable Dictionary of the Vascular Plants (Cambridge, 1997), 578.