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Kumquat vs. Orange

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Kumquatnoun

A small, orange citrus-like fruit which is native to Asia, Fortunella.

Orangenoun

An evergreen tree of the genus Citrus such as Citrus sinensis.

Kumquatnoun

any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella (formerly Citrus) of the rue family (Rutaceae) (especially Citrus Japonica) growing in China and Japan bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp; also, any of the small acid, orange-colored citrus fruits of such plants, used mostly for preserves.

Orangenoun

The fruit of an orange tree; a citrus fruit with a slightly sour flavour.

Kumquatnoun

any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp

Orangenoun

The colour of a ripe fruit of an orange tree, midway between red and yellow.

Kumquatnoun

small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp

Orangenoun

Orange juice.

Kumquatnoun

an orange-like fruit related to the citruses, with an edible sweet rind and acid pulp.

Orangenoun

Orange coloured and flavoured cordial.

Kumquatnoun

the East Asian shrub or small tree that yields the kumquat.

Orangenoun

Orange coloured and flavoured soft drink.

Kumquat

Kumquats (; Chinese: 金桔, gāmgāt or jīnjú), or cumquats in Australian English, are a group of small fruit-bearing trees in the flowering plant family Rutaceae. They were previously classified as forming the now-historical genus Fortunella, or placed within Citrus, sensu lato.

Orangeadjective

Having the colour of the fruit of an orange tree; yellowred; reddish-yellow.

Orangeverb

(transitive) To color orange.

Orangeverb

(intransitive) To become orange.

Orangenoun

The fruit of a tree of the genus Citrus (Citrus Aurantium). It is usually round, and consists of pulpy carpels, commonly ten in number, inclosed in a leathery rind, which is easily separable, and is reddish yellow when ripe.

Orangenoun

The tree that bears oranges; the orange tree.

Orangenoun

The color of an orange; reddish yellow.

Orangeadjective

Of or pertaining to an orange; of the color of an orange; reddish yellow; as, an orange ribbon.

Orangenoun

round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees

Orangenoun

any of a range of colors between red and yellow

Orangenoun

any citrus tree bearing oranges

Orangenoun

any pigment producing the orange color

Orangenoun

a river in South Africa that flows generally westward to the Atlantic Ocean

Orangeadjective

similar to the color of a ripe orange

Orangenoun

a town in southern France, on the River Rhône, home of the ancestors of the Dutch royal house.

Orangeadjective

relating to the Orange Order

‘Orange marches’;

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