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A ripe Murcott fruit. The Murcott (marketed as Honey Tangerine) is a tangor, or mandarin–sweet orange hybrid. [1] [2] [3]The Murcott arose out of citrus pioneer Walter Tennyson Swingle's attempts to produce novel citrus hybrids.
Murcott (fruit) is a citrus variety This page was last edited on 15 February 2016, at 15:51 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Murcott, a mandarin × sweet orange hybrid, [9] [18] one parent being the King. [12] Tango is a proprietary seedless mid-late season irradiated selection of Murcott developed by the University of California Citrus Breeding Program. [19] Kiyomi (Citrus unshiu × sinensis) is a Satsuma/sweet orange hybrid from Japan
Tangor Ortanique Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Rosids Order: Sapindales Family: Rutaceae Genus: Citrus Species: C. reticulata × sinensis Binomial name Citrus reticulata × sinensis The tangor (C. reticulata × C. sinensis) is a citrus fruit hybrid of the mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata) and the sweet orange (Citrus ...
A mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata), often simply called mandarin, is a small, rounded citrus tree fruit. Treated as a distinct species of orange, it is usually eaten plain or in fruit salads. The mandarin is small and oblate, unlike the roughly spherical sweet orange (which is a mandarin-pomelo hybrid).
Citrus bergamia, the bergamot orange, is a fragrant citrus fruit the size of an orange, with a yellow or green colour similar to a lime, depending on ripeness. Genetic research into the ancestral origins of extant citrus cultivars found bergamot orange to be a probable hybrid of lemon and bitter orange.
The fruit can be easily peeled by hand. [3] It has a sugar content of between 12% and 13%, with some fruits reaching 15%. [3] The fruit weighs around 210 grams (7.4 oz), relatively large for a tangor, and is a reddish-orange colour. [1] It fruits in late January. [1] It does not produce pollen, so it must be pollinated by another species of ...
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