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tangerine tree vs Citrus reticulata

Citrus reticulata vs tangerine tree

tangerine tree and Citrus reticulata both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tangerine tree Yes No No No
Citrus reticulata Yes No No No
As nouns, Citrus reticulata is a hypernym of tangerine tree; that is, Citrus reticulata is a word with a broader meaning than tangerine tree:
  • tangerine tree: a variety of mandarin orange, known in Telugu and Portugal as kamala kaya and in Australia as a mandarin
  • Citrus reticulata: 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
Other hypernyms of tangerine tree include mandarin, mandarin orange, mandarin orange tree.
tangerine tree (noun) Citrus reticulata (noun)
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
Difference between tangerine tree and Citrus reticulata

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