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Food Ingredients - Citrus Fruits

Here you will learn the names of citrus fruits in English such as "orange", "tangerine", and "kumquat".

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orange
orange
[noun]

a fruit that is juicy and round and has thick skin

Ex: Underneath the orange tree, the leaves gently fall.
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blood orange

a citrus fruit with red or maroon-colored flesh, used in culinary applications for its unique appearance and tangy flavor

Ex: While most of my family members prefer regular oranges , I have a particular fondness for the tangy sweetness of blood oranges.
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citron
citron
[noun]

a large citrus fruit with a thick rind, known for its tart taste and aromatic qualities

Ex: Mixing citron juice with honey and warm water makes a soothing morning drink .
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clementine

a type of small citrusy fruit, orange in color, with a loose skin, grown in southern Africa

Ex: Clementines are easy to peel , making them convenient to enjoy on the go .
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kumquat
kumquat
[noun]

a small orange-like fruit with sweet skin and bitter-tasting flesh

Ex: He made a kumquat marmalade , simmering the fruit with sugar and spices until it reached a thick , jammy consistency .
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lemon
lemon
[noun]

a juicy sour fruit that is round and has thick yellow skin

Ex: The market had vibrant yellow lemons on display .
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lime
lime
[noun]

a round green fruit with a sour taste

Ex: She zested a lime to sprinkle over her salad , adding a burst of flavor and color .
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mandarin
mandarin
[noun]

a small orange-like fruit with easily removable skin

Ex: He peeled a mandarin and shared its segments with his friends during a picnic in the park .
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navel orange

a seedless citrus fruit characterized by a prominent, central indentation that resembles a navel

Ex: Navel oranges are perfect for making homemade orange popsicles on a hot summer day .
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satsuma
satsuma
[noun]

a citrus fruit of medium size with a loose orange skin and no seeds, the tree of which endures cold

Ex: When I need a quick and healthy snack , I reach for a satsuma.
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pomelo
pomelo
[noun]

a large citrus fruit with a thick yellow or green skin and a bittersweet dry pulp

Ex: The vibrant colors and delightful flavors of pomelo make it a joyful addition to my kitchen .
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tangerine
tangerine
[noun]

a small orange fruit with loose skin and juicy flesh

Ex: He added diced tangerine segments to his salad for a burst of citrusy flavor.
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grapefruit

a round, citrusy fruit with yellow-orange skin, like a large orange

Ex: When I feel under the weather , a warm cup of grapefruit tea provides a comforting embrace .
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tangelo
tangelo
[noun]

an orange-like fruit that is the product of crossing a grapefruit tree with a tangerine tree

Ex: The supermarket had a special sale on tangelos, encouraging customers to try the unique citrus fruit .
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king orange

a large and exceptionally flavorful variety of orange

Ex: Whenever I grill chicken, I love brushing it with a glaze made from king orange juice.
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jaffa orange

a sweet and juicy citrus fruit known for its distinctive flavor and bright orange color

Ex: My favorite smoothie recipe always includes the juiciness of a Jaffa orange.
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temple orange

an aromatic citrus fruit hailing from Jamaica, known for its sweet and tangy flavor

Ex: Unlike regular oranges , Temple oranges have a distinct floral note that enhances their sweet and tangy flavor .
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Buddha's hand

a fragrant citrus fruit with a hand-like appearance, used for culinary purposes

Ex: It's like finding a treasure when you come across a rare Buddha's hand fruit in the local store.
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tangor
tangor
[noun]

a citrus fruit that is a hybrid of a tangerine and an orange

Ex: The tangor segments are perfect for snacking on-the-go.
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ugli fruit

a citrus fruit that is known for its rough and wrinkled appearance, yet has a sweet and tangy flavor

Ex: When I want to quench my thirst, I reach for a cold glass of ugli fruit-infused water.
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Rangpur
Rangpur
[noun]

a citrus fruit that resembles an orange but has a sour taste similar to a lime

Ex: The Rangpur slices added a vibrant touch to my summer fruit salad .
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key lime
key lime
[noun]

a small, round citrus fruit with a distinct tart and aromatic flavor

Ex: The tangy and refreshing taste of key lime adds a zesty twist to drinks.
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bergamot orange

a citrus fruit known for its distinct and fragrant flavor, commonly used in teas, perfumes, and culinary applications

Ex: The scent of bergamot orange fills the air as I zest it over my freshly baked lemon bars .
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bitter orange

a citrus fruit with a tart and slightly bitter flavor

Ex: Bitter orange peel is a great addition to my herbal remedies .
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sweet orange

a citrus fruit known for its juicy and sweet flavor

Ex: The aroma of a ripe sweet orange fills the room , instantly putting me in a good mood .
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citrange
citrange
[noun]

a hybrid citrus fruit resulting from the crossbreeding of a citron and a sweet orange

Ex: The doctor recommended using citrange as a natural remedy for boosting immunity .
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