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Noun: sweet orange  sweet o-rinj
  1. Orange with sweet juicy pulp; often has a thin skin
     
  2. Probably native to southern China; widely cultivated as source of table and juice oranges
    - sweet orange tree, Citrus sinensis

Derived forms: sweet oranges

Type of: orange, orange tree

Part of: genus Citrus

Encyclopedia: Sweet orange