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clementine

DEFINITIONS OF: clementine

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n a mandarin orange of a deep reddish orange color and few seeds

Type of:
mandarin, mandarin orange
a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China

n a variety of mandarin orange that is grown around the Mediterranean and in South Africa

Synonyms:
clementine tree
Type of:
Citrus reticulata, mandarin, mandarin orange, mandarin orange tree
shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia
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