mandarin orange

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  1. noun A small spiny evergreen tree (Citrus reticulata) native to southeast Asia, having sweet edible fruit.
  2. noun The small, loose-skinned, orange-yellow to deep orange-red fruit of this tree.

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  1. French mandarine, from Spanish mandarina, feminine of mandarín, mandarin; see mandarin.
 

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