HyperDic: bitter_orange_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression bitter orange tree:
NOUNplantbitter orange tree, sour orange, Seville orange, bitter orange, bigarade, marmalade orange, Citrus aurantiumany of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit
English > bitter orange tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock.
Synonymssour orange, Seville orange, bitter orange, 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

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