Kishu Orange

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David Karp, The Seedless Kishu, a small but mighty mandarin. Los Angeles
Times, Jan. 13, 2010.
http://www.latimes.com/features/food/la-fow-marketwatch8-2010jan13,0,6933225.story
(smaller than a golf ball, widely grown and originated in Jianxi)

Note:
(1) In binominal nomenclature, Kishu orange is Citrus kinokuni hort. ex
Tanaka.
Sorting Citrus names. Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database, undated.
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Citrus_1.html

(2) Kishu Han 紀州藩 (in ancient 紀伊国 (Japanese pronunciation: "Kii no
Kuni" which was incorporated into the species name, see (1); present-day 和
歌山県)
(2) Ruju 乳橘
(3) Nanfengmiju 南豐蜜橘, where 南豐 stands for 江西省南豐縣.
(4) Tokurou SHIMIZU 清水 徳朗
(5) budwood (n): "Horticulture. a shoot of a plant bearing buds suitable for
bud grafting."
Random House Dictionary, Random House, Inc. 2009.
(6) Ojai, California
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ojai,_California
(a city in Ventura County; Chumash Indians were the early inhabitants of the
valley. They called it Ojai, which means "Valley of the Moon." Spanish made
the spelling, therefore the Spanish pronunciation for "Ojai")
(7) There is a photo gallery of four pictures in the left upper corner of
the web page. Photo No. 3 says 南豐貢橘.

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Taiwan does not have this kind of orange.

【 在 choi 的大作中提到: 】
: David Karp, The Seedless Kishu, a small but mighty mandarin. Los Angeles
: Times, Jan. 13, 2010.
: http://www.latimes.com/features/food/la-fow-marketwatch8-2010jan13,0,6933225.story
: (smaller than a golf ball, widely grown and originated in Jianxi)
: (以下引言省略...)

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