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What is the noun for tangerine?

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tangerine
  1. Any of several varieties of mandarin oranges.
  2. A deep yellowish-orange colour, like that of a tangerine fruit.
  3. A tree that produces tangerines.
  4. Synonyms:
tangor
  1. A citrus fruit that is a hybrid of the tangerine (Citrus reticulata) and the sweet orange (Citrus sinensis).
  2. Synonyms:
tangelo
  1. A citrus fruit that is a cross between a tangerine and a pomelo or a grapefruit.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Results showed that most isolates causing brown spot of Minneola tangelo in Florida and Colombia belong to A. tangelonis sp. nov.”
      “He grabs a tangelo for a gift box, then orders his 15-year-old son to the nearby groves.”
      “Slices of tangelo were passed around, and Hassel dug his nail into the rind, which yielded droplets of citrus oil.”
tangeritin
  1. (organic chemistry) An O-polymethoxylated flavone found in tangerine and other citrus peels.
tangerines
  1. plural of tangerine
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I've got two tangerines, a baguette cut in two, and a bottle of water in my side-bag.”
      “Do you know those plastic string mesh bags they use to pack oranges, tangerines and grapefruit in?”
      “He gave me a look that seemed to communicate hostility since he was busy unloading tangerines.”
tangelos
  1. plural of tangelo
  2. Examples:
    1. “This category included lemons, oranges, mandarins, tangelos, and grapefruits, with lemons being the most common type.”
      “Fruits which are a cross between a grapefruit and a tangerine are called tangelos.”
      “If that doesn't sell you, almost everything you find in the valley is edible, including pomelos, tangelos, oranges, avocados, and more.”
tangors
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