| NOUN | plant | mandarin orange tree, mandarin, mandarin orange, Citrus reticulata | shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed |
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| Meaning | shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia. | |
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| Synonyms | mandarin, mandarin orange, Citrus reticulata | |
| Member of | genus Citrus | orange |
| Parts | mandarin, mandarin orange | A somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China |
| Narrower | clementine, clementine tree | A variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa |
| satsuma, satsuma tree | A variety of mandarin orange | |
| tangerine, tangerine tree | A variety of mandarin orange | |
| Broader | 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 |
| Spanish | citrus reticulata, mandarina, mandarino | |
| Catalan | citrus reticulata, Citrus reticulata, mandarina, mandariner | |
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