mandarin_orange
1. [ noun ] (botany) shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia
Synonyms: mandarin_orange_tree Citrus_reticulata mandarin
Related terms: citrus clementine tangerine satsuma genus_Citrus mandarin
2. [ noun ] (chemistry,botany,food) a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose-skinned citrus of China
Synonyms: mandarin
Related terms: citrus satsuma tangerine clementine mandarin
Similar spelling:   Mandarin_dialect
  Mandarin_Chinese
  mandarin_duck