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Definition of Satsuma tree
1. Noun. A variety of mandarin orange.
Terms within: Satsuma
Generic synonyms: Citrus Reticulata, Mandarin, Mandarin Orange, Mandarin Orange Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Satsuma Tree
Literary usage of Satsuma tree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Citrus Fruits and Their Culture by H. Harold Hume (1911)
"A large satsuma tree on the Experiment Station grounds at Lake City, Fla., stood,
on one occasion, a temperature of 16.5 degrees F. without loss of foliage. ..."
2. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1904)
"Satsuma : Tree, a strong, vigorous grower, and hardy, of the Japanese class ;
fruit, large ; quality, good for cooking ; color, dark red, with colored flesh ..."
3. The Plum in Kansas by Kansas State Horticultural Society (1900)
"My satsuma tree died; do n't think much of it; but the other two are No. 1.
Will have Red June and Wick- son in bearing next year. I plant twelve feet apart ..."
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