sour_orange (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the expression *sour orange*:
NOUN	plant	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
food	sour orange, bitter orange, Seville orange	highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade

English > *sour orange*: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock.
Synonyms	Seville orange, bitter orange, bitter orange tree, bigarade, marmalade orange, Citrus aurantium
Member of	genus Citrus	orange
Parts	bitter orange, Seville orange, sour orange	Highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade
Broader	orange, orange tree	Any citrus tree bearing oranges
Spanish	bigarade, Citrus aurantium
Catalan	bigarade, Citrus aurantium

English > *sour orange*: 2 senses > noun 2, food
Meaning	Highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade.
Synonyms	bitter orange, Seville orange
Part of	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
Broader	orange	round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
Spanish	naranja ácida
Catalan	taronja àcida

HyperDic: sour_orange