bitter orange - Definition & Meaning | Lingo Dictionary

bitter orange

a citrus fruit with a tart and slightly bitter flavora citrus fruit with a tart and slightly bitter flavor

Bitter orange, also known as Seville orange or sour orange, is a citrus fruit with a tart flavor and bitter taste. Native to Southeast Asia, it is widely cultivated in warm regions around the world. Smaller than sweet oranges, bitter oranges have a thick, textured skin with a bright orange color. They are primarily used for their zest and juice rather than eaten fresh due to their sour and bitter flavor. Bitter orange juice is commonly used in cooking, particularly in savory dishes, marmalades, and beverages. The peel is also used to make aromatic oils and flavorings. Despite its bitter taste, bitter orange is valued for its culinary uses and distinctive aroma.Bitter orange, also known as Seville orange or sour orange, is a citrus fruit with a tart flavor and bitter taste. Native to Southeast Asia, it is widely cultivated in warm regions around the world. Smaller than sweet oranges, bitter oranges have a thick, textured skin with a bright orange color. They are primarily used for their zest and juice rather than eaten fresh due to their sour and bitter flavor. Bitter orange juice is commonly used in cooking, particularly in savory dishes, marmalades, and beverages. The peel is also used to make aromatic oils and flavorings. Despite its bitter taste, bitter orange is valued for its culinary uses and distinctive aroma.

例句

Adding a few drops of bitter orange essential oil to my bath helps me relax and unwind after a long day.
在我的浴缸中加入几滴苦橙精油有助于我在漫长的一天后放松身心。
Bitter orange peel is a great addition to my herbal remedies.
苦橙皮是我草药疗法的绝佳补充。

同义词

sour orange Seville orange

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bitter orange

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bitter oranges

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苦橙, 酸橙

a citrus fruit with a tart and slightly bitter flavor

Bitter orange, also known as Seville orange or sour orange, is a citrus fruit with a tart flavor and bitter taste. Native to Southeast Asia, it is widely cultivated in warm regions around the world. Smaller than sweet oranges, bitter oranges have a thick, textured skin with a bright orange color. They are primarily used for their zest and juice rather than eaten fresh due to their sour and bitter flavor. Bitter orange juice is commonly used in cooking, particularly in savory dishes, marmalades, and beverages. The peel is also used to make aromatic oils and flavorings. Despite its bitter taste, bitter orange is valued for its culinary uses and distinctive aroma.

Adding a few drops of bitter orange essential oil to my bath helps me relax and unwind after a long day.
在我的浴缸中加入几滴苦橙精油有助于我在漫长的一天后放松身心。
Bitter orange peel is a great addition to my herbal remedies.
苦橙皮是我草药疗法的绝佳补充。

同义词：

sour orange Seville orange

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苦橙, 酸橙

any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock

同义词：

marmalade orange sour orange Seville orange Citrus aurantium bigarade bitter orange tree