blood orange

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

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Word forms

blood orange blood oranges

Etymology

Derives its name from the crimson-colored flesh.

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