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pomelo
[ pom-uh-loh ]
noun
- the very large, yellow or orange citrus fruit of a tree, Citrus maxima, of southeastern Asia.
- the tree itself.
pomelo
/ ˈ±èÉ’³¾ÉªËŒ±ôəʊ /
noun
- a tropical rutaceous tree, Citrus maxima (or C. decumana ), grown widely in oriental regions for its large yellow grapefruit-like edible fruit
- the fruit of this tree
- another name for grapefruit
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of pomelo1
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They speculate that other early Citrus species, including the pomelo and citron, emerged slightly later in the Himalayan foothills.
I left the car and started to run, I saw a place with many pomelo trees and I went there.
Colored paper lanterns hung along the strip where customers stocked up on pomelos, whole ducks and moon cakes.
Mandarins, pomelos, citrons, kumquats and papeda were likely main, original biological species.
Grapefruit is used here, but if you happen on pomelos, grab a few: They’re much easier to peel and loosen from their piths.
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