English > orange tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | Any citrus tree bearing oranges. |
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Synonym | orange |
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Member of | genus Citrus | orange |
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Parts | orange | round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees |
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Narrower | bergamot, bergamot orange, Citrus bergamia | small tree with pear-shaped fruit whose oil is used in perfumery |
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sour orange, Seville orange, bitter orange, bitter orange tree, bigarade, marmalade orange, Citrus aurantium | Any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit |
sweet orange, sweet orange tree, Citrus sinensis | probably native to southern China |
temple orange, temple orange tree, tangor, king orange, Citrus nobilis | large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled |
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 |
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Substances | orangewood | fine-grained wood of an orange tree |
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Spanish | naranjo |
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Catalan | taronger |
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