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Orange—whole, halved, and peeled segment. An orange, also called sweet orange to distinguish it from the bitter orange Citrus × aurantium, is the fruit of a tree in the family Rutaceae. Botanically, this is the hybrid Citrus × sinensis, between the pomelo (Citrus maxima) and the mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata).
- Mandarin Orange
The mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata), also known as...
- Pomelo
The fruit is large, 15–25 cm (6–10 in) in diameter, usually...
- Orange Tree
Uses. The orange fruit is an important agricultural product,...
- Orange Juice
Orange juice is a liquid extract of the orange tree fruit,...
- Bitter Orange
Bitter orange, sour orange, Seville orange, bigarade orange,...
- Citrus Production
Major citrus growing regions Gathering oranges in Cayo,...
- List of Citrus Fruits
A clementine is a tangor, a citrus fruit hybrid between a...
- Blood Orange
The blood orange is a variety of orange with crimson, near...
- Valencia Orange
The Valencia orange is a sweet orange cultivar named after...
- Mandarin Orange
Oranges are round, orange-coloured fruit that grow on a tree which can reach 10 metres (33 ft) high. Orange trees have dark green shiny leaves and small white flowers with five petals . The flowers smell very sweet which attracts many bees .
Citrus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae ( / ruːˈteɪsiˌaɪ / ). Plants in the genus produce citrus fruits, including crops such as oranges, lemons, grapefruits, pomelos, and limes. The genus Citrus is native to South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Melanesia, and Australia.
Mar 7, 2024 · Orange, any of several species of small trees or shrubs of the genus Citrus of the family Rutaceae and their nearly round fruits, which have leathery and oily rinds and edible, juicy inner flesh. A number of species and varieties of orange are economically important, namely the China orange, also.
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