The mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata), also known as the mandarin or mandarine, is a small citrus tree fruit. Treated as a distinct species of orange, it is usually eaten plain or in fruit salads. Mandarin orange Order: Sapindales Family: Rutaceae Genus: Citrus Species: C. reticulata What are mandarins called in USA? In the United States, […]
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Is Tangerine Same As Mandarine?
Tangerines (Citrus tangerina) are thought to be native to Southeast Asia ( 3 ). They’re named because they were exported by traveling through the port of Tangier in Morocco. In the United States, tangerines are often called mandarins. However, while all tangerines are mandarins, not all mandarins are tangerines. What is the difference between a […]