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Mandarin orange

LC control no.sh 88006360
LC classificationQK495.R98 Botany
SB370.M34 Fruit culture
Topical headingMandarin orange
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Variant(s)Citrus nobilis deliciosa
Citrus reticulata
Kid-glove orange
Mandarin orange (Fruit)
Mandarine
Orange, Kid-glove
Orange, Mandarin
Orange, Slip-skin
Slip-skin orange
See alsoCitrus
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Found inWeb. 3 (Mandarin also called Tangerine. Gives "Mandarine" as an alternative spelling)
Britannica (Tangerine (Citrus reticulata deliciosa) belonging to mandarin orange species of family Rutaceae)
Americana (Tangerine (Syn.: Mandarin orange) 3 types orange-Seville, Mandarin orange with types, King tangerine)
McGraw-Hill (Mandarin (Citrus reticulata) Tangerine (deep orange, scarlet rinds varieties - mandarins more properly used to include all members))
Usher dict. Plants (Citrus reticulata (syn: Citrus nobilis; Mandarin orange (c. reticulata deliciosa is the Tangerine))
The Citrus industry, 1943 (Citrus reticulata, syn. (Citrus nebilis) Mandarin and tangerine used interchangeably but Tangerine market name for fruit of red skinned variety)
Macquarie dict. (Tangerine is one variety of mandarin)
Roecklein. Profile of econ. plants: p. 243 (tangerine, mandarin orange, C. reticulata)
Ray. Citrus: p. 69 (mandarins; some called tangerines, slip-skin oranges, kid-glove fruit)
SPN (C. reticulata; syn: C. deliciosa, C. nobilis deliciosa, mandarin orange)
Morton. Fruits of warm climates: p. 142 (mandarin orange; mandarin is group name for class of oranges with thin, loose peel, kid-glove oranges; C. reticulata Blanco; tangerine alternate name to whole group)