Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A sweet orange having pulp that is red or streaked with red.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See orange.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A type of orange (Citrus sinensis) notable for its dark, crimson red flesh.

Etymologies

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Derives its name from the crimson colored flesh.

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