wild orange

American  

noun

1. laurel cherry.

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Etymology

Origin of wild orange

First recorded in 1795–1805

Example Sentences

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wild orange

Mammone still had to do close-ups, though, which meant spending three hours a day in makeup, getting Blanka’s green skin and wild orange hair.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 16, 2018

They stood up out of the water like wild orange branches in a blue field.

From Time Magazine Archive

The fire snaked around to the side of the pot, still a wild orange, spewing fumes; it had not yet stabilized to a clean blue.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

She had just the type of tree in mind: a pretty birch tree with its wild orange leaves in contrast over white bark.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

We had slept in a wild orange grove.

From Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. by William Pittenger