ORANGES
Orange is one of
the fruits who very famous in the world , orange is a members of the “Rutaceae Citrus”
(orange tribe). The members of the orange tribe have a form like
a tree with fleshy fruit and a sour taste , although many of this members have a sweet taste. The Sour taste
in this fruit comes from the content of citric acid which is to be contained in
all of this members.
Orange is the origin come from of the East Asia and
Southeast Asia. Sweet orange and citron (lemon) from East Asia, while the
grapefruit, lemon and lime comes
from Southeast Asia.
Oranges are very diverse and some
species of this fruit can be crossed
with each other and produce the interspecies hybrids ('interspecific hybrid)
which has a distinctive character
and different from the species before. Diversity of this
fruit can make the classification, naming and recognition are very difficult, because the new people just can see the difference of the oranges
after the flowers or fruit of orange appear. As a
result there
is no detail information about how many kinds of oranges . The Recent studies of this
fruit explain there is a strong linkage
and relationship of Citrus with the genus Fortunella Citrus (kumkuat),
Poncirus, Microcitrus and Eremocitrus, so there is the possibility to do a merger.
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