temple orange tree

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Definition

Noun: A large citrus tree (Citrus reticulata × sinensis) that produces large, sweet, deep-orange fruit which is easily peeled. This hybrid tree is widely cultivated in Florida.

Usage

The term "temple orange tree" is used specifically to refer to this particular cultivar of citrus tree. It is a proper noun for a specific plant variety. * The temple orange tree in our backyard yields abundant fruit every winter. * Florida's climate is ideal for growing the temple orange tree.

Advanced Usage
  • The term can be used in botanical, agricultural, and horticultural contexts to discuss cultivation, characteristics, or distribution.
    • The temple orange tree is a hybrid, believed to be a cross between a mandarin and a sweet orange.
Variants and Related Words
  • Temple orange: Refers specifically to the fruit produced by this tree.
    • She made marmalade from the temple oranges.
  • Citrus tree: A general term for trees of the genus , which includes the temple orange tree.
Synonyms
  • Citrus temple (less common)
  • Tangor tree (Tangor is a category for mandarin-orange hybrids, which includes the Temple variety)
Noun
  1. large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida

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