Tangor (Noun)
Meaning
Large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The tangor tree in our backyard produced an abundance of juicy fruit every winter season.
- Tangors are a hybrid of tangerines and oranges, which explains their unique flavor profile.
- After visiting the Florida citrus farm, we decided to plant a tangor tree in our garden.
- The tangor's loose skin made it easy for the children to peel and enjoy as a snack.
- Freshly squeezed tangor juice is a popular breakfast drink in many parts of the state.