CALAMONDIN


Meaning of CALAMONDIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌka-lə-ˈmän-dən ]

noun

Etymology: Tagalog kalamundíng

Date: circa 1928

: a small hybrid citrus tree ( Citrofortunella mitis syn. Citrus mitis ) ; also : its small tart fruit resembling the mandarin and used especially in marmalades

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