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Definition of Bitter orange
1. Noun. Any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock.
Exact synonyms: Bigarade, Bitter Orange Tree, Citrus Aurantium, Marmalade Orange, Seville Orange, Sour Orange
Terms within: Seville Orange, Sour Orange
Group relationships: Genus Citrus
Generic synonyms: Orange, Orange Tree
Terms within: Seville Orange, Sour Orange
Group relationships: Genus Citrus
Generic synonyms: Orange, Orange Tree
2. Noun. Highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade.
Exact synonyms: Seville Orange, Sour Orange
Generic synonyms: Orange
Group relationships: Bigarade, Bitter Orange Tree, Citrus Aurantium, Marmalade Orange, Seville Orange, Sour Orange
Generic synonyms: Orange
Group relationships: Bigarade, Bitter Orange Tree, Citrus Aurantium, Marmalade Orange, Seville Orange, Sour Orange