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2 Απρ 2012 · I was kind of intrigued by an advertising campaign towards the end of 2011 by a brand called Cuties that makes mandarins. And their tagline was ‘Kids love Cuties because Cuties are made for kids.’
A mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata), often simply called mandarin, is a small, rounded citrus tree fruit. Treated as a distinct species of orange, it is usually eaten plain or in fruit salads. The mandarin is small and oblate, unlike the roughly spherical sweet orange (which is a mandarin- pomelo hybrid).
Mandarins are fundamental to East Asian cultures and are the building blocks of most other citrus fruits. When they were crossbred with pomelos, the result was oranges; further crossbreeding created grapefruit and lemons.
Mandarin oranges gained their name from the bright orange robes worn by the mandarins, public officials of the ancient Chinese court. When exporting began, Mandarin oranges were named after their port of origin. Tangerines were the first to be exported to North America and were named after the city of Tangiers in Morocco.
In the U.S., tangerine originally referred to deeply colored mandarins that were originally imported to Florida from the Moroccan port Tangier, which lent the fruit its name. The name “mandarin” is taken from the title of counselors in the Chinese imperial courts who wore bright orange robes and headpieces with buttons that resemble the fruit.
Mandarin is the name for an entire group of loose-skinned orange varieties that includes tangerines. Mandarin oranges were named after the bright orange robes worn by the ‘mandarins’, public officials of the ancient Chinese court. The first Mandarin oranges exported to North America were called 'tangerines' after the city of Tangiers in ...
2 Αυγ 2021 · Orange production in the United States plummeted by 72% between 2008 and 2018. Gmitter’s research group believes that Citrus ryukyuensis could contain the secret for creating citruses that are...
