Definición y Significado de "navel orange"

What is a "navel orange"?

The navel orange is a type of orange characterized by a distinctive navel-like indentation at its blossom end. It originated in Brazil and is now widely cultivated in regions with Mediterranean climates. Navel oranges have a bright orange skin that is easy to peel, and they contain sweet, juicy flesh with few seeds. They are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, making them a nutritious and refreshing snack. Navel oranges are commonly enjoyed fresh, but they can also be used in salads, desserts, juices, and sauces.