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  2. Orange (word) - Wikipedia

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    The word "orange" is a noun and an adjective in the English language. In both cases, it refers primarily to the orange fruit and the color orange , but has many other derivative meanings. The word is derived from a Dravidian language , and it passed through numerous other languages including Sanskrit and based on Nārang in Persian and after ...

  3. List of citrus fruits - Wikipedia

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    The blood orange, or raspberry orange, is a variety of sweet orange (Citrus × sinensis) with crimson, near blood-colored flesh. it is believed to be a naturally occurring mutation of the sweet orange. Bitter orange Seville orange Sour orange Bigarade orange Marmalade orange Citrus × aurantium var amara: Koji orange: Citrus leiocarpa: Navel orange

  4. Linguistic relativity and the color naming debate - Wikipedia

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    The study included data collected from speakers of twenty different languages from a range of language families. Berlin and Kay identified eleven possible basic color categories: white, black, red, green, yellow, blue, brown, purple, pink, orange, and gray.

  5. Did You Know That Oranges Weren't Always Orange? - AOL

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    Its origin is from the Sanskrit word nāranga via the Persian and Arabic languages, and later through the French word for the citrus fruit, pomme d’orenge. It wasn't used as a descriptor for ...

  6. List of varieties of Chinese - Wikipedia

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    Language map of Hunan Province. New Xiang is orange, Old Xiang yellow, and Chen-Xu Xiang red. Non-Xiang languages are (clockwise from top right) Gan (purple), Hakka (pink along the right), Xiangnan Tuhua (dark green), Waxianghua (dark blue on the left), and Southwestern Mandarin (light blue, medium blue, light green on the left; part of dark ...

  7. List of plants known as orange - Wikipedia

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    Orange identifies various species of trees, some with edible fruit and some not. Citrus sinensis includes many of the cultivated oranges used for their fruit, the common supermarket orange . Other species called oranges include:

  8. Orange - Wikipedia

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    Orange (colour), the color of an orange fruit, occurs between red and yellow in the visible light spectrum; Some other citrus or citrus-like fruit, see list of plants known as orange; Orange, both a noun and an adjective in the English language; Orange may also refer to:

  9. Color term - Wikipedia

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    Hue: representing the different colors of the rainbow or color wheel (e.g. 'red', 'orange', 'yellow', etc.); roughly analogous to the color's wavelength or frequency. Saturation: the colorfulness of the color, i.e. a measure of vibrant vs. pale. Luminosity: a measurement of intensity or 'brightness'.