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Noun: trifoliate orange
  1. Small fast-growing spiny deciduous Chinese orange tree bearing sweetly scented flowers and decorative but inedible fruit: used as a stock in grafting and for hedges
    - trifoliata, wild orange, Poncirus trifoliata

Derived forms: trifoliate oranges

Type of: tree

Part of: genus Poncirus, Poncirus

Encyclopedia: Trifoliate orange