tangelo tree

tangelo tree
noun
hybrid between grapefruit and mandarin orange; cultivated especially in Florida
Syn: ↑tangelo, ↑ugli fruit, ↑Citrus tangelo
Hypernyms: ↑citrus, ↑citrus tree
Member Holonyms: ↑genus Citrus
Part Meronyms: ↑tangelo, ↑ugli, ↑ugli fruit

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