HyperDic: bitter_orange

English > 2 senses of the expression bitter orange:
NOUNplantbitter orange, sour orange, Seville orange, bitter orange tree, bigarade, marmalade orange, Citrus aurantiumany of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit
foodbitter orange, Seville orange, sour orangehighly acidic orange used especially in marmalade
English > bitter orange: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock.
Synonymssour orange, Seville orange, bitter orange tree, bigarade, marmalade orange, Citrus aurantium
Member ofgenus Citrusorange
Partsbitter orange, Seville orange, sour orangeHighly acidic orange used especially in marmalade
Broaderorange, orange treeAny citrus tree bearing oranges
Spanishbigarade, Citrus aurantium
Catalanbigarade, Citrus aurantium
English > bitter orange: 2 senses > noun 2, food
MeaningHighly acidic orange used especially in marmalade.
SynonymsSeville orange, sour orange
Part ofsour orange, Seville orange, bitter orange, bitter orange tree, bigarade, marmalade orange, Citrus aurantiumAny of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit
Broaderorangeround yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
Spanishnaranja ácida
Catalantaronja àcida

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