单词 | bitter orange |
释义 | bitter orange (once / 142402 pages) n WORD FAMILY bitter orange: bitter oranges USAGE EXAMPLESProblem was that she couldn't find bitter oranges, so she substituted the standard sweet variety and just couldn't understand why her version was without interest. New York Times(Dec 22, 2016) In the meantime, we should be on the lookout for the next Aristolochia, the next ephedra, or the next bitter orange. Slate(Sep 07, 2016) The clashes broke out when some of the protesters threw bitter oranges that grow on trees around parliament at riot police guarding the building. US News(Nov 18, 2015) 1n any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock Syn|Hyper Citrus aurantium, Seville orange, bigarade, bitter orange tree, marmalade orange, sour orange orange, orange tree any citrus tree bearing oranges 2n highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade Syn|Hyper Seville orange, sour orange orange round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees |
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