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Seville orange
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Seville orange
1. an orange tree, Citrus aurantium, of tropical and semitropical regions: grown for its bitter fruit, which is used to make marmalade
2. the fruit of this tree


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Both supplements contain an herb called bitter orange (or Citrus aurantium), which contains synephrine, a substance that stimulates the nervous system.
We feasted on poc-chuc, a Yucatan specialty of pork marinated in bitter orange juice and then cooked with onions and herbs.
The Seville orange, or bitter orange, is the ancestor of the modern sweet orange.
 
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