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pummelo

[puhm-uh-loh]

noun

plural

pummelos 
  1. pomelo.



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And "what we think of as mandarins now actually include a lot of things and they have some pummelo genes," Kahn says.

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Long live the Fraud plum, the Golden Gate strawberry, the Memory grape, the Chinese Shaddock pummelo, the Wagner avocado, the Paradise banana, the Dancy tangerine and the Lisbon lime.

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It is now believed to be an accidental hybrid of the pummelo, the largest citrus fruit, and the orange.

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It showed up first in a Hacienda Heights backyard, on a pummelo branch derived from budwood that had been smuggled from China, where the disease is epidemic.

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And Oroblanco, a cross between a pummelo and a grapefruit, is sweeter and less tart than most grapefruit.

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