Citrus reticulata Murcott
Honey Tangerine
Evergreen  thorny, shrub or small tree grow 3-8 m tall leaves simple, small, narrow lanceolate, shiny dark green above, yellow-green underside, with narrowly winged petioles flowers small, white, fragrant fruits yellowish-orange, medium sized and flattened at the both ends, smooth to slightly pebbled rind that fits tightly, making it sometimes difficult to peel by hand
Ornamental. Landscape. Edible. Sweet. Preserves. Desserts. Cooking and Baking.
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