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trifoliate orange

trifoliate orange noun: a shrub, of species Citrus trifoliata (syn. Poncirus trifoliata), mostly grown as a rootstock for other citrus, that also produces citranges.

Noun

trifoliate orange (usually uncountable, plural trifoliate oranges)

  1. (usually) A shrub, of species Citrus trifoliata (syn. Poncirus trifoliata), mostly grown as a rootstock for other citrus, that also produces citranges.
    Synonyms:
    hardy orange

Synonyms of trifoliate orange

  • hardy orange

Forms of trifoliate orange

pluraltrifoliate oranges

Questions about trifoliate orange

What does trifoliate orange mean?
Trifoliate orange means a shrub, of species Citrus trifoliata (syn. Poncirus trifoliata), mostly grown as a rootstock for other citrus, that also produces citranges.
What part of speech is trifoliate orange?
Trifoliate orange is a noun.
What is the plural of trifoliate orange?
The plural of trifoliate orange is trifoliate oranges.

Words near trifoliate orange in the dictionary

  1. trifoils
  2. trifold
  3. trifolds
  4. trifolia
  5. trifoliate
  6. trifoliate orange
  7. trifoliate oranges
  8. trifoliated
  9. trifoliately
  10. trifoliates
  11. trifolies

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