wild orange

wild orange
noun
1. small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States
Hypernyms: ↑angiospermous tree, ↑flowering tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Prunus, ↑genus Prunus
2. 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
Hypernyms: ↑tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Poncirus, ↑genus Poncirus

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noun
4. : a West Indian tree (Drypetes glauca) of the family Euphorbiaceae

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  • wild orange. — See laurel cherry. [1795 1805] * * * …   Universalium

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  • wild orange — type of citrus tree …   English contemporary dictionary

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