Citrus sinensis, (L.) Osbeck
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8. C. sinensis (L.) Osbeck View in CoL , Dagb. Ostind. Resa 41 (1757)
(Orange). Tree with rounded crown. Twigs angular when young, soon terete, with few slender, rather flexible axillary spines Leaves acute, rounded below. Petioles narrowly winged. Flowers in short, lax racemes or solitary, fragrant. Fruit depressedglobose to shortly ovoid, 10- to 13-locular; rind thin to rather thick, nearly smooth, orange to orange-yellow when ripe; pulp sweet; core remaining solid when ripe.
Subfam. Toddalioideae Fruit a drupe or a samara. Seeds with or without endosperm.
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Citrus sinensis
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
C. sinensis (L.)
Osbeck 1757: 41 |