The difference between incense tree and grapefruit tree

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1. Differences in leaves

2. The difference between flowers

3. Differences in fruits

Leaf differences: The leaves of the fragrant tree are light green with serrated edges; the leaves of the grapefruit tree are broad oval or elliptical, and the leaves are relatively rich in color. Differences in flowers: the aromatic tree has racemes with 5 petals, which are white; the grapefruit tree has racemes with white flowers. Differences in fruit: The citrus fruit of the fragrant tree is oblong and lemon yellow; the fruit of the grapefruit tree is spherical, light yellow or yellow-green.

1. Differences in leaves

The leaves of the fragrant tree are light green, broad and oblong in shape, with long serrations on the edges and wingless petioles.

The grapefruit tree The leaves are relatively thick, rich in color, and broadly oval or oval in shape.

2. Differences between flowers< /h2>

The flowers of the fragrant tree are in short racemes, usually terminal or axillary, with 5 petals, fleshy and white.

The grapefruit tree The flowers are in racemes, sometimes with single axillary flowers. The flowers are white, and the buds are lavender and vaguely milky white.

3. Fruit Difference

The citrus fruit of the fragrant tree is oblong or oval in shape, with milky bulges on the top of the fruit, and turns lemon yellow when mature.

The grapefruit tree The fruit is spherical, pear-shaped or broad cone-shaped, and is light yellow or yellow-green.

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