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Clementine. A clementine ( Citrus × clementina) is a tangor, a citrus fruit hybrid between a willowleaf mandarin orange ( C. × deliciosa) and a sweet orange ( C. × sinensis ), [1] [2] [3] named in honor of Clément Rodier, a French missionary who first discovered and propagated the cultivar in Algeria. [4] The exterior is a deep orange ...
Mandarin oranges in a mesh bag Mandarin orange seeds. Mandarin orange fruits are small 40–80 millimetres (1.6–3.1 in). [1] Their color is orange, yellow-orange, or red-orange. [3] The skin is thin and peels off easily. [1] Their easiness to peel is an important advantage of mandarin oranges over other citrus fruits. [3]
The tangerine is a type of citrus fruit that is orange in color, that is considered either a variety of Citrus reticulata, the mandarin orange, or a closely related species, under the name Citrus tangerina, [ 1][ 2][ 3] or yet as a hybrid ( Citrus × tangerina) of mandarin orange varieties, with some pomelo contribution.
Today, the mandarin remains a popular fruit, so much so that people will shell out huge sums for the highest quality they can find. (In 2020, a crate of satsuma mandarin oranges in Japan was ...
Murcott (fruit) The Murcott (marketed as Honey Tangerine) is a tangor, or mandarin – sweet orange hybrid. [1] [2] [3] The Murcott arose out of citrus pioneer Walter Tennyson Swingle 's attempts to produce novel citrus hybrids. Its seed parent has been identified as the King tangelo; the pollen parent remains to be identified. [4]
Kinnow. The Kinnow is a high yield mandarin hybrid cultivated extensively in the wider Punjab region of India and Pakistan . It is a hybrid of two citrus cultivars — 'King' ( Citrus nobilis) × 'Willow Leaf' ( Citrus × deliciosa) — first developed by Howard B. Frost, [ 1] at the University of California Citrus Experiment Station.
Orange (fruit) Orange—whole, halved, and peeled segment. An orange, also called sweet orange to distinguish it from the bitter orange ( Citrus × aurantium ), is the fruit of a tree in the family Rutaceae. Botanically, this is the hybrid Citrus × sinensis, between the pomelo ( Citrus maxima) and the mandarin orange ( Citrus reticulata ).
The Puchimaru kumquat is a seedless or virtually seedless Japanese kumquat cultivar. It is resistant to citrus canker and citrus scab. The fruit weighs 11–20 grams and is ellipsoid in shape. It has a dark orange rind which is 4 millimeters thick. The juice content is relatively low.