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CITRUS TANGELO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Citrus tangelo mean?
• CITRUS TANGELO (noun)
The noun CITRUS TANGELO has 1 sense:
1. hybrid between grapefruit and mandarin orange; cultivated especially in Florida
Familiarity information: CITRUS TANGELO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hybrid between grapefruit and mandarin orange; cultivated especially in Florida
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Citrus tangelo; tangelo; tangelo tree; ugli fruit
Hypernyms ("Citrus tangelo" is a kind of...):
citrus; citrus tree (any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds)
Meronyms (parts of "Citrus tangelo"):
tangelo; ugli; ugli fruit (large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin)
Holonyms ("Citrus tangelo" is a member of...):
genus Citrus (orange; lemon; lime; etc.)
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