tangelo

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Palinode: This duvet cover is less orange and more of a tangelo colour.

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  1. noun A hybrid citrus tree derived from grapefruit and tangerine, having aromatic fruit with a thin, smooth, moderately loose rind.
  2. noun The fruit of this tree.

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  • He combined many vegetables and fruits, creating the tangelo, the plumcot, the white blackberry, and the variety of potato used to make french fries in McDonald's.
  • Palinode: This duvet cover is less orange and more of a tangelo colour. —  Schmutzie.com
  • Have a yummy, yummy tangelo instead of a pb & honey sandwich. —  Biffster's WeightJournal.com
  • Some mornings there's delicious, fresh-squeezed tangelo juice, too.
  • (three-quarter bushel) $17-$18; strawberries (flat) $20-$21; tangelo (box) $19-$20; tangerines —  AugustaChronicle.com: Latest News & Blogs
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  1. Blend of tangerine and pomelo.

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  1. tang(erine) + (pom)-elo.
 

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/ˈtændʒɛloʊ/
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