mandarin orange tree

1. 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 Asia (synset 112730661)
   is a type of: citrus, citrus tree - 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 rinds
   subtypes:

   • tangerine, tangerine tree - a variety of mandarin orange
   • clementine, clementine tree - a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa
   • satsuma, satsuma tree - a variety of mandarin orange
   belongs to: genus citrus - orange; lemon; lime; etc.
   has: mandarin, mandarin orange - a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China
   same as: citrus reticulata, mandarin, mandarin orange

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