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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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When do you pick oranges in Arizona?

Any time of the year is a good time to pick Oranges in the state of Arizona. During the late Summer, the best Oranges are produced, but they grow year round.

How do you define a citrus fruit from a fruit?

The wording is not clear.

  • All citrus fruits are fruits
  • All fruits are not necessarily citrus

Guessing that you want to know which fruits are citrus it is based on acidity (citric acid).

Some examples of fruits that have HIGH (many fruits have citric acid, only those of high content are considered citrus fruits)levels of citric acid, ther fore citrus fruits:

  • Orange
  • Lemon
  • Lime
  • Grapefruit

In which US states are oranges grown?

Washington navel organes take 9 months from blossom to picking.

What eats an orange?

Fruit flies love citrus fruits so they'll definitely eat orange.

What does an orange tree need to grow?

Pretty much the same as any other plant really. Water, sunlight, warmth and a bit of TLC (tender loving care)

Just trim it every now and then so it doesn't get over grown and treat it like any other plant


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What kills the most orange trees?

Orange trees are most subject to sudden frost exposure.

Do bees pollinate orange trees?

Yes. Bees pollinate most flowers and trees. One of a bees favorite places is a orchard where fruit trees are everywhere.

An orange looks orange because it?

Because its orange. Because it is the way it was created.

Where do grapefruit come from- California?

The grapefruit is a hybrid subtropical citrus that was first bred in the 18th century in Barbados. The 'Ruby Red' variety (first patented in 1929) is widely grown in Texas (and also Florida) in the US. Arizona and California also provide grapefuit crops.

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What exotic fruits are imported by Mexico?

Many Asian and South American fruits are included in that definition, such as the kiwi fruit, guarana and lychees.

Is strawberry considered a citrus fruit?

No a strawberry is not a citrus fruit it must be more citrucy than a strawberry.

What happens to oranges in summer?

The oranges are growing. Make sure they have plenty of water and fertilizer over the summer so that you will have nice, juicy oranges.

Does lemon contain bases?

base contains bitter taste.... acids have sour taste......... YES is the answer

What can you substitute for kumquats?

Unfortunately, the characteristics of a kumquat are hard to replicate in other citruses because it's the skin that is sweet and the flesh that is bitter. For cooking, tangelo flesh probably comes closer to the taste. If you're looking to eat the rind, many like that of the blood orange.

Why do some lemons have pips and others don't?

The ones with pips are poisonous. DO NOT EAT THEM!

What was named first the color orange or the fruit orange?

Wikipedia:The colour is named after the orange fruit, introduced to Europe via the Sanskrit word nāranja. Before this was introduced to the English-speaking world, the colour was referred to (in Old English) as geoluhread, which translates into Modern English as yellow-red.