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Tangelo

Tangelo ( C. reticulata x C. paradisi ) is a citrus culture , a hybrid of tangerine (one of the varieties of mandarin ) and grapefruit (or sometimes pomelo ). The fruit has the size of an orange or sometimes grapefruit. The flesh is yellow to orange in color and has a sour taste. The peel is orange in color, very easy to remove.

Tangelo
Minneola fruit 3.jpg
Hybrid origin
Citrus reticulata × Citrus paradisi
Hybrid
Citrus × tangelo JW Ingram et HE Moore , 1975

The hybrid was obtained in 1897 by Walter Tennyson Swing at the US Department of Agriculture.

Trees are quite large, more frost-resistant than grapefruit. It has several widely known varieties [1] :

  • Mineola
  • Simenol
  • Orlando
  • Thornton
  • Agley
  • Alamoyen

Notes

  1. ↑ Julia F. Morton. Tangelo // Fruits of warm climates . - Miami, FL, 1987. - P. 158-160. (eng.)


Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tangelo&oldid=77054702


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