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pomelo (pŏm`əlō'): see grapefruit grapefruit, pomelo (pŏm`əlō), or pummelo ..... Click the link for more information. . pomelo 1. a tropical rutaceous tree, Citrus maxima (or C. decumana), grown widely in oriental regions for its large yellow grapefruit-like edible fruit 2. the fruit of this tree 3. Chiefly US another name for grapefruit How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Tangerines, clementines, pummelo (Asian grapefruit), Oro Blanco grapefruit, kumquats, and Moro oranges (with deep red interiors) are seasonal additions to the citrus menu. A California native, the oro blanco is a hybrid of a pummelo (the original Asian grapefruit) and a regular grapefruit developed at the University of California at Riverside in 1958. Frieda's Finest Produce donated a large amount of exotic produce for the RDs to sample, such as edamame, pummelo (Southeast Asia grapefruit), blood oranges, limequats and kumquats, and a variety of white pumpkin. |
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