Ορισμός και Σημασία του "tangerine"

What is a "tangerine "?

A tangerine is a small citrus fruit similar to an orange, known for its sweet and tangy flavor and easy-to-peel skin. It originated in China and is now widely cultivated in various warm climates. Tangerines typically have a bright orange skin and a slightly flattened shape, often smaller and sweeter than oranges. With a juicy and tender flesh rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, they are commonly enjoyed fresh as a snack or in salads and desserts. Tangerines are also used for making juices, jams, and preserves, and they are popular for making candied or dried fruit due to their delightful flavor and convenience.