Lingo

Citrus Fruits

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orange
1.
o
range
Adjective

having the color of carrots or pumpkins

He ate an orange carrot for a snack.

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blood orange
Noun

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

Squeezing the juice from a blood orange creates a vibrant and tangy citrus drink.

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cit
ron
Noun

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

I added citron to my detox regimen for its cleansing properties.

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clementine
4.
cle
men
tine
Noun

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

Clementine is my sister's favorite fruit.

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kumq
uat
Noun

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

My father tried a kumquat for the first time and was pleasantly surprised by its sweet and tangy flavor.

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lemon
6.
le
mon
Noun

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

A few drops of lemon juice in a glass of water make for a simple and refreshing detoxifying drink.

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lime
7.
lime
Noun

a round green fruit with a sour taste

Limes have a tangier taste compared to lemons.

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mandarin
8.
man
da
rin
Noun

China's official language, which is the standard form of Chinese

She studied Mandarin in school to better communicate with her relatives in China.

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navel orange
Noun

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

I suggest grabbing a few navel oranges for their delicious taste and vitamin C content.

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sat
su
ma
Noun

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

As I peel open a satsuma, the sweet citrus scent instantly transports me back to childhood memories.

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pomelo
11.
po
me
lo
Noun

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

I remember the first time I tasted a pomelo; its unique combination of sweet and tangy flavors left a lasting impression on my taste buds.

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tangerine
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tan
ge
rine
Noun

a small orange fruit with loose skin and juicy flesh

I enjoy peeling open a tangerine and being greeted by its bright and citrusy scent.

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grapefruit
13.
grape
fruit
Noun

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

During my beach vacations, I always pack a juicy grapefruit in my backpack.

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tan
ge
lo
Noun

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

For a refreshing and nutritious beverage, I blend tangelo segments with ice and a splash of sparkling water.

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king orange
Noun

a large and exceptionally flavorful variety of orange

I'm planning to make a refreshing king orange sorbet for dessert tonight.

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jaffa orange
Noun

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

As I peel the Jaffa orange, its fragrant zest fills the air.

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temple orange
Noun

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

The exceptional taste of Temple oranges makes them a prized ingredient in gourmet recipes.

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Buddha's hand
Noun

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

Buddha's hand is an expensive fruit, but its exceptional taste makes it worth the cost.

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tan
gor
Noun

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

My tangor marmalade turned out deliciously tangy and sweet.

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ugli fruit
Noun

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

The ugli fruit's bright orange color and unique shape make it a fun and eye-catching addition to fruit platters.

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rang
pur
Noun

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

I often use Rangpur in my special beverages.

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key lime
22.
key lime
Noun

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

Drizzling key lime syrup over pancakes or waffles gives them a delicious tropical twist.

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bergamot orange
Noun

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

Enhance your salad with tangy bergamot orange for a dose of vitamin E.

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bitter orange
Noun

a citrus fruit with a tart and slightly bitter flavor

Adding a few drops of bitter orange essential oil to my bath helps me relax and unwind after a long day.

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sweet orange
Noun

a citrus fruit known for its juicy and sweet flavor

A slice of sweet orange adds a delightful touch to a cold glass of iced tea.

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citrange
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cit
range
Noun

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

I couldn't wait to surprise my grandson with a scoop of the new citrange-flavored ice cream I found at the supermarket.

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