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pummelo
noun
Alternative spelling of pomelo
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Pummelo (Citrus maxima), also spelled pomelo, also called shaddock, citrus tree of the family Rutaceae, grown for its large tart fruits.
Pummelo, (Citrus maxima), also spelled pomelo, also called shaddock, citrus tree of the family Rutaceae, grown for its large sweet fruits.
Pummelo is one of the original citrus species from which most commercial cultivars are derived; the grapefruit (Citrus ×paradisi), for example, is a cross of pummelo and sweet orange (C. ×sinensis).
Pummelo trees reach 6 13 metres (20 43 feet) in height.
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