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Flashcards in Rutaceae Deck (11)
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1
Q

fruit type in Rutaceae

A

hesperidium (with septa)

2
Q
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Citrus sinensis

sweet orange

Brazil, U.S.

3
Q
A

Citrus sinensis

Blood orange

anthocyanins

4
Q

orange with sterile pollen

A

navels

secondary ovary produced on top

Citrus sinensis

5
Q

bitter oranges

A

Citrus aurantium

preserves, liqeurs (triple sec)

6
Q
A

CItrus medica

citrons –peel candied and chopped

called succade

7
Q
A

Citrus limon

Mexico, India, China

8
Q
A

Citrus aurantifolia

British soldiers drank limeys to ward off scurvy

9
Q
A

Citrus paradisi

China, U.S.

10
Q

mandarin orange

A

Citrus reticulata

Clementines, tangerines, mandarines

11
Q

satsumas

A

Citrus unshiu

mikans, satsumas