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Tanger is a city in Morocco. They first were cultivated there.

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The word "tangerine" was actually an adjective used to describe people and things from Tangier. The name was given to the fruit because it grew in the region of Tangier in Morocco.

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It refracts only orange light

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there both fruits that are orange

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