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tangerine


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tangerine  \Tan"ger*ine`\,  n.  [Etymol.  uncertain.]  (Bot.) 
  A  kind  of  orange,  much  like  the  mandarin,  but  of  deeper  color 
  and  higher  flavor.  It  is  said  to  have  been  produced  in 
  America  from  the  mandarin.  [Written  also  {tangierine}.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  tangerine 
  adj  :  of  a  strong  reddish  orange  color 
  n  1:  a  variety  of  mandarin  orange  [syn:  {tangerine  tree}] 
  2:  any  of  various  deep  orange  mandarins  grown  in  the  United 
  States  and  southern  Africa 
  3:  a  reddish  to  vivid  orange  color 




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