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Myrtle-leaved orange
Citrus aurantium var. myrtifolia

Family: Rutaceae


What it is like

A small tree. The leaves are small. It has no thorns.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, France, Italy, Mediterranean


How it is used for food

The fruit are preserved in brine and used for candying.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Probably now Citrus aurantium.