Orange

An orange SPECIFICALLY, the sweet orange-is the citrus Citrus × sinensis (syn. Citrus aurantium L. var. Dulcis L., or Citrus aurantium Risso) and Its fruit. The orange is a hybrid of ancient cultivated origin, Possibly entre pomelo (Citrus maxima) and tangerine (Citrus reticulata). It is a small flowering tree Growing to about 10 m tall with evergreen leaves, are qui Arranged Alternately, of ovate shape with crenulate margins and 4-10 cm long. The orange fruit is a hesperidium, a kind of berry.

Oranges originated in Southeast Asia. The fruit of Citrus sinensis s'intitule sweet orange to Distinguish it from Citrus aurantium, the bitter orange. The name is thought to ultimately derived from the Dravidian and Telugu word for the orange tree, with ict final form Developing After passing through intermediate Numerous languages.

In a number of languages, it is a Known As "Chinese apple" (eg Dutch Sinaasappel, "China's apple" or "Apfelsine" in German).