orange tree
Noun
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Any citrus tree bearing oranges (synset 112729053)
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 rindssubtypes:
- bigarade, bitter orange, bitter orange tree, citrus aurantium, marmalade orange, seville orange, sour orange - any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
- bergamot, bergamot orange, citrus bergamia - small tree with pear-shaped fruit whose oil is used in perfumery; Italy
- citrus sinensis, sweet orange, sweet orange tree - probably native to southern China; widely cultivated as source of table and juice oranges
- citrus nobilis, king orange, tangor, temple orange, temple orange tree - large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida
belongs to: genus citrus - orange; lemon; lime; etc.has: orange - round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus treessubstance holonym: orangewood - fine-grained wood of an orange tree; used in fine woodworksame as: orange
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