clementine

Betekenis (Engels)

A type of small, sweet-tasting orange, the result of a hybrid cross between the willowleaf variety of mandarin orange (Citrus × aurantium f. deliciosa) and a sweet orange (Citrus sinensis). Scientific name: Citrus × clementina.

Sinonieme

clementine tree

Vertalings

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mandarancio

Clementine

tangerina

clementina

كَلِيمُونْتِين

bergamota

mexerica

Klementine

clementine

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈklɛməntaɪn/

Etimologie (Engels)

From French clémentine, from Clément + -ine, named after French missionary Clément Rodier (1839–1904), who is said to have first bred it. By surface analysis, Clement + -ine.