Citrus aurantium, L.
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7. C. aurantium L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 782 (1753)
(Seville Orange). Tree with a rounded crown. Twigs angular when young, soon terete, with slender axillary spines. Leaves 7-5-10 cm, broadly elliptical, subacute at the apex, cuneate or rounded below. Petioles rather broadly winged above, tapering to a wingless base. Flowers solitary or few in the axils, very fragrant. Fruit c. 7-5 cm in diameter, subglobose, slightly flattened at both ends, 10- to 12-locular; rind thick, rough, orange when ripe'; pulp acid; core hollow when ripe.
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Citrus aurantium
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
C. aurantium
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