HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FRUIT SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the scientific name of a bitter orange?
A
Sinensis Citrus
B
Citrus Sinensis
C
Citrus aurantium
D
Bitter Sinensis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bitter orange, Sour Orange, Seville orange, bigarade orange, or marmalade orange is the citrus tree Citrus × aurantium (sensu stricto) and its fruit. It is native to Southeast Asia and has been spread by humans to many parts of the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -Citrus aurantium l. English: bitter orange, Seville orange, sour orange.

Detailed explanation-3: -Citrus aurantium L. (Rutaceae), commonly known as bitter orange, is usually utilized as a flavoring and acidifying agent for food [1].

Detailed explanation-4: -Orange peel oil is an amber-coloured essential oil derived from the peel of the orange (Citrus x aurantium). We use this to add fresh citrus notes to many of the essential oil fragrances in our home and personal care ranges.

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