mandarin orange vs tangerine tree

mandarin orange and tangerine tree both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mandarin orange	Yes	No	No	No
tangerine tree	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, tangerine tree is a hyponym of mandarin orange; that is, tangerine tree is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mandarin orange:

mandarin orange: shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia
tangerine tree: a variety of mandarin orange, known in Telugu and Portugal as kamala kaya and in Australia as a mandarin

Other hyponyms of mandarin orange include tangerine, clementine, clementine tree, satsuma, satsuma tree.

mandarin orange (noun)	tangerine tree (noun)
a somewhat flat reddish-orange loose skinned citrus of China	a variety of mandarin orange, known in Telugu and Portugal as kamala kaya and in Australia as a mandarin
shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed; native to southeastern Asia

mandarin orange vs tangerine tree

mandarin orange and tangerine tree both are nouns.

Words related to "mandarin orange"

Words related to "tangerine tree"