TRIFOLIATE ORANGE
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Trifoliate Orange.
Trifoliate Orange - as a noun
Small fast-growing spiny deciduous chinese orange tree bearing sweetly scented flowers and decorative but inedible fruit: used as a stock in grafting and for hedges
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
poncirus trifoliatatrifoliatawild orangeExample Sentences
"The trifoliate orange is a small citrus fruit that resembles a small, wrinkled orange."
"The trifoliate orange is also known as the Poncirus trifoliata."
"The peel of the trifoliate orange is bitter and not typically eaten."
"In traditional Chinese medicine, the trifoliate orange is believed to have medicinal properties."
"The leaves of the trifoliate orange are composed of three leaflets hence the name trifoliate."
