Citrus reticulata

Thesaurus

Noun

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Citrus reticulata - shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asiamandarin, mandarin orange, mandarin orange treemandarin orange, mandarin - a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of Chinagenus Citrus - orange; lemon; lime; etc.citrus tree, citrus - any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rindstangerine, tangerine tree - a variety of mandarin orangeclementine, clementine tree - a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africasatsuma, satsuma tree - a variety of mandarin orange