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Citrus Fruit

Citrus fruits are edible fruits of plants belonging to Citrus of the rue family. They are widely cultivated since ancient times; the most common examples are the lemons, grapefruits, oranges and limes.

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Why do lemons and oranges taste sour?

The taste & color of honey is determined by which variety of plant the bees get nectar from. A hive of honeybees tends to get nectar from the same variety of plant till it is exausted. This is why a producer can claim their honey is a certain type. So in answer to your question, some honey is bitter because the bees collect nectar from a specific type of plant that causes that particular kind of honey to be bitter.

What is the best type of orange to use for fresh squeezed orange juice?

There's nothing quite like fresh-squeezed orange juice. The recipe is straightforward, but it can be a lot of work if you don't have a juice extractor.

# Get a bunch of oranges (about 10 oranges for every 8-ounce cup you want) # Squash them slowly, and capture the juice # Drink # Repeat Get a juice extractor. You'll be glad you did.

Is yellow a fruit?

Lemon, Grapefruit

WARNING: a Banana is not a fruit

A Banana is a herb as for what WikiAnswers says (and i already knew it was a herb :D)

"Any of several treelike Asian herbs of the genus Musa,especially M. acuminata, having a terminal crown of large, entire leaves and a hanging cluster of fruits."

Is pinapple a citrus fruit?

Pineapple is a fruit, but it is not a citrus fruit. Citrus fruits belong to the family Rutaceae. Pineapple, however, are of the family Bromeliaceae. One of the main differences between the two is that citrus trees bear fruit from their branches, while pineapple fruit is the stem of the plant. Although not in the family of Rutaceae (citrus fruits), pineapple is very acidic and it is known that Pineapple pickers have no finger prints left due to the acidity in Pineapple.

Can you grow oranges in Britain?

I have one in the UK but I had to pot it in a massive pot. During the winter I take it indoors, in the summer outdoors. It is a pain in the neck but it is possible. If you want to leave them outside all year then you need to find a strain of lemon that can deal with cold weather, and I do not know of any. Also remember that you will not get lemons from a lemon tree that is grown from seed, you need a cutting

Does an orange peel contain penicillin?

I don't think so, I think the mold of penicillin grows on oranges and bread if you leave them in a 70 degree temperature. It will grow a blue green algae, penicillin.. That needs to be purified further.. Orange peels contains all sorts of awesome oils that control the growth of bacterias, etc.

Can a lemon tree produce limes?

yes with lemon seeds

Just like an orange tree you can also plant them as a small tree. The fruit on a orange or lemon tree really doesn't become mature until the tree is several years old.

Do lemons contain an alkali?

No, lemons contain an acid, I think in was Citric Acid. Anyway, it contains a little bit of alkaline

How does a orange produce electricity?

this is no new trick. what one first must recall is that electricity occurs in so many varieties. perhaps even some waiting to be discovered. but from the time the Greeks realizes that, the bottom line is that acid (citric acid in this case) creates an endothermic reaction when combined with a base (zinc or maybe even copper) and, yep electricity. no mystery.

What color is a grapefruit on the inside?

That would be pink, if it is a pink grapefruit. Otherwise, pale yellow.

What is a name of Citrus Fruits in Tamil?

Orange means aaru(6) and iainthu(5). Basically if you split the orange exactly half, the fruit divides into six(aaru) aside and five(iainthu) aside. So our ancestors called as aaraiainthu and then it will change as orange. First of all know that orange is not a English fruit. Lots of fruits are not mentioned in our old literature's. They showcased to the world that they invented these kinds of fruits(apple, orange, carrot, raddish,,etc.) whatever they invented except modern technology (except ATM, invention of radio) all basic things are comes from only old Tamil's. surely i prove it. if want to know revert back. share this points with each and everybody you meet.

How much water is a orange?

Oranges contain around 86 to 87% water. However, with the peel, it contains 82% water.

Is a Passion fruit a citrus fruit?

No, passion fruit is not a citrus fruit.

Can acid from an orange kill bacteria?

Citric acid can kill some types of bacteria if applied in high enough concentrations (usually 1-3% v/v) and left sitting on the food long enough. However, citric acid also changes the flavor of the food somewhat and a high concentration of citric acid may make the food unpalatable.

What country does the fruit orange come from?

Oranges can be found on many continents. Many oranges come from Asia, such as mandarins and a lot are grown in California and Florida (USA).

north America - Florida and California

Can you pare an orange?

Yes, you can mix carrot and orange juice. Also, try freshly extracted carrot juice and freshly extracted apple juice mixed together. Delicious!

Where do guava fruit come from?

Guava is native to Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and northern South America.

How do you tell if a lemon is spoiled?

If it starts to smell and it's slimey to the touch it's starting to spoil. It might also have a "rainbow" sheen to it, like when you see gasoline in a rain puddle.

Is it bear or bare fruit?

It's to "bear fruit." yeah it is the right answer

Why is your lemon tree not making lemons?

Lack of adequate water is the main reason why any citrus will drop their fruit. Lemons have quite shallow roots, and so dry out very quickly.