Tangerine

Tangerine

Context

A small, orange citrus fruit with a loose skin, known for its sweet and tangy flavor

Explanation

Tangerines are a type of mandarin orange, smaller and sweeter than oranges. They are a good source of vitamin C and dietary fiber.

Applications

Tangerines are often eaten fresh, used in salads, or juiced.

Their zest and juice are used to flavor baked goods, sauces, and dressings.

Tangerines are also used in festive decorations and traditional celebrations in some cultures.