Definition of Sour Orange in English :

Define Sour Orange in English

Sour Orange meaning in English

Meaning of Sour Orange in English

Pronunciation of Sour Orange in English

Sour Orange pronunciation in English

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Sour Orange

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Noun

1. 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

2. bitter orange, seville orange, sour orange

highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Sour Orange

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1. 
an orange tree (Citrus aurantium) widely grown as a rootstock for grafting other citrus trees
2. 
its fruit, used in making marmalade

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Sour Orange

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