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Definition of Kumquat
1. Noun. Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp.
Exact synonyms: Cumquat, Kumquat Tree
Generic synonyms: Citrus, Citrus Tree
Group relationships: Fortunella, Genus Fortunella
Specialized synonyms: Fortunella Japonica, Marumi, Marumi Kumquat, Round Kumquat, Fortunella Margarita, Nagami, Nagami Kumquat, Oval Kumquat
Generic synonyms: Citrus, Citrus Tree
Group relationships: Fortunella, Genus Fortunella
Specialized synonyms: Fortunella Japonica, Marumi, Marumi Kumquat, Round Kumquat, Fortunella Margarita, Nagami, Nagami Kumquat, Oval Kumquat
2. Noun. Small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp.
Definition of Kumquat
1. n. A small tree of the genus Citrus (C. Japonica) growing in China and Japan; also, its small acid, orange-colored fruit used for preserves.
Definition of Kumquat
1. Noun. A small, orange citrus-like fruit which is native to Asia. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Kumquat
1. a citrus fruit [n -S]
Medical Definition of Kumquat
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