单词 | ortanique |
释义 | ortaniquen. A citrus fruit resembling a slightly flattened orange, cultivated chiefly in Jamaica where it is believed to have arisen from a cross between a sweet orange and a tangerine. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > citrus fruit > [noun] > orange > types of orange Seville orange1593 bigarade1658 Tangerine orange1710 mikan1727 mandarin1771 naartjie1790 blood orange1806 blood-red orange1826 Tangerine1842 navel orange1856 Florida orange1861 Bengal quince1866 noble orange1866 blood1867 satsuma1881 citrange1903 tangelo1904 sour orange1920 clementine1926 ortanique1936 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > citrus fruit > orange > types of orange Seville orange1593 kumquat1699 Tangerine orange1710 mikan1727 mandarin1771 naartjie1790 blood orange1806 St. Michael'sc1830 Tangerine1842 navel orange1856 Florida orange1861 Bengal quince1866 noble orange1866 blood1867 Jaffa1881 satsuma1881 navel1882 citrange1903 tangelo1904 Valencia1915 sour orange1920 clementine1926 minneola1931 ortanique1936 1936 C. A. Wilson Let. 15 Feb. in Jrnl. Jamaica Agric. Soc. 40 190 He proposes to increase the acreage of the cultivation of ‘Ortanique’ from five to twenty-five acres. 1937 Times 16 Feb. 11/2 Jamaica shows ortaniques, a cross between the usual orange and a tangerine. 1961 Spectator 9 June 857 The West Indian experimental ortaniques, a cross between a tangerine and an orange. 1969 ‘J. Morris’ Fever Grass viii. 72 I've got to risk turning fifty acres of certain sugar into avocadoes, ortaniques and Bombay mangoes. 1990 Independent 6 Jan. 37 The ortanique..deserves consideration for its scent and juiciness. 2000 N.Y. Times 13 Dec. f2/1 A big wicker hamper is filled with exotic citrus varieties, perhaps including blood oranges, clementines, Meyer lemons..and sweet oranges known as Jamaican ortaniques. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1936 |
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