"Meyer lemon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Meyer lemons [plural]
Etymology: Named after American explorer Frank Nicholas Meyer (1875–1918). Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|explorer||||}} explorer, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Frank Nicholas Meyer}} Frank Nicholas Meyer, {{named-after|en|Frank Nicholas Meyer|born=1875|died=1918|nat=American|occ=explorer|wplink==}} Named after American explorer Frank Nicholas Meyer (1875–1918) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Meyer lemon (plural Meyer lemons)
  1. A citrus tree native to China, a cross between a citron and a mandarin/pomelo hybrid, Citrus × meyeri. Categories (lifeform): Citrus subfamily plants, Fruits
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  2. The fruit from this tree.
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