The disease has been found on fruit of lemon, rough lemon, bergamot, tangelo, citron and mandarin.
But the biggest surprise is that even though the textures and flavors of these exotic citrus varieties are so different, all of them descended thousands of years ago from three species: pomelo, mandarin orange and citron.
Among our entries were vodkas labeled as lime, Key lime, kaffir lime, lemon, Meyer lemon, mandarin, clementine, orange, blood orange, citrus, citron and Buddha's hand citron.
Investigations of distinction between groups as defined by the "three species" concept were conceived, involving the citron (C. medica L.; Uzun et al., 2011a), mandarin (C. reticulata Blanco; Uzun et al., 2011b), and pummelo (C. maxima (Burm).
Until reading Citrus, in fact, I had not realized just how many tastes the title implied: lemon, lime, orange, and grapefruit, of course, but also citron, tangerine, kumquat, calamondin, and the self-descriptive Ugli, not to mention such variants as bergamot, mandarin, Valencia, ortanique, and Honey Murcott.
Citrus fruit types are diverse, and include sweet orange (Citrus sinensis), mandarin (C. reticulata), grapefruit (C. paradisi), lemon (C. limon), lime (C. aurantifolia), pummelo (C. maxima), and citron (C. medica).
CIVV -Citron, lemon (preferred), Dweet tangor, mandarin or sour orange.
