bitter orange

bitter orange
Citrus aurantium, or its fruit; its peel and flowers are used in pharmaceutical preparations.

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  • bitter orange — Orange Or ange ([o^]r [e^]nj), n. [F.; cf. It. arancia, arancio, LL. arangia, Sp. naranjia, Pg. laranja; all fr. Ar. n[=a]ranj, Per. n[=a]ranj, n[=a]rang; cf. Skr. n[=a]ranga orange tree. The o in F. orange is due to confusion with or gold, L.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bitter Orange — bezeichnet: Die Kreuzung aus Pampelmuse (Citrus maxima) und Mandarine (Citrus reticulata), die auch Pomeranze genannt wird, siehe Bitterorange Die Dreiblättrige Orange (Poncirus trifoliata), die ebenfalls so genannt wird. Sonstiges Alternative… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Bitter orange — For the fruit known as Chinese Bitter Orange, see Trifoliate orange. Citrus aurantium Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

  • bitter orange — noun 1. any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock • Syn: ↑sour orange, ↑Seville orange, ↑bitter orange tree, ↑bigarade, ↑marmalade orange, ↑Citrus aurantium • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • bitter orange — karčiavaisis citrinmedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Rūtinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, maistinis, prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Citrus aurantium), auginamas atogrąžų Azijoje (Indokinijoje); jo vaisiai valgomi, iš jų gaminami gėrimai,… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • bitter orange oil — n ORANGE OIL (b) * * * a volatile oil obtained from the peel or flowers of the bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); used as a flavoring agent …   Medical dictionary

  • bitter orange tree — noun any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock • Syn: ↑sour orange, ↑Seville orange, ↑bitter orange, ↑bigarade, ↑marmalade orange, ↑Citrus aurantium • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bitter Orange — Bịt|ter Orange 〈[ ɔ̣rəndʒ] n.; od. s, 〉 leicht bitter schmeckendes Getränk aus chininhaltiger Orangenlimonade [engl., „bittere Orange“] …   Universal-Lexikon

  • bitter orange — померанец Seville orange померанец, бигарадия sour orange померанец, горький апельсин …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

  • bitter orange. — See under orange (def. 2). [1820 30, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

  • bitter orange — type of orange tree which produces sour tasting fruit …   English contemporary dictionary

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