Fruit type that tends to be in season in winter (6)

I believe the answer is:

citrus

(Other definitions for citrus that I've seen before include "Eg, a lime tree" , "Fruits such as oranges or lemons" , "Lemon genus" , "Fruit such orange, lemon etc." , "Fruit tree genus" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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