|
Definition of Sweet orange
1. Noun. Orange with sweet juicy pulp; often has a thin skin.
Generic synonyms: Orange
Specialized synonyms: Jaffa Orange, Navel Orange, Valencia Orange
Group relationships: Citrus Sinensis, Sweet Orange Tree
Specialized synonyms: Jaffa Orange, Navel Orange, Valencia Orange
Group relationships: Citrus Sinensis, Sweet Orange Tree
2. Noun. Probably native to southern China; widely cultivated as source of table and juice oranges.
Exact synonyms: Citrus Sinensis, Sweet Orange Tree
Group relationships: Genus Citrus
Generic synonyms: Orange, Orange Tree
Group relationships: Genus Citrus
Generic synonyms: Orange, Orange Tree
Definition of Sweet orange
1. Noun. A type of citrus fruit, commonly known as the orange. The species name is ''Citrus sinensis''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com