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Sour orange  Citrus aurantium,Citrus × aurantium,Geotagged,Mexico Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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Bitter orange, Seville orange, sour orange, bigarade orange, or marmalade orange refers to a citrus tree and its fruit. It is native to southeast Asia, and has been spread by humans to many parts of the world. Wild trees are found near small streams in generally secluded and wooded parts of Florida and The Bahamas after it was introduced to the area from Spain.

It is a hybrid between ''Citrus maxima'' and ''Citrus reticulata'' . Many varieties of bitter orange are used for their essential.. more

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Uploaded Feb 27, 2017. Captured in Calle Arbusto 2, Alamos 3ra Secc, 76160 Santiago de Querétaro, Qro., Mexico.