n 1 a  :  a globose berry with a yellowish to reddish orange rind and a sweet edible pulp  b  :  any of various rather small evergreen trees (genus Citrus) with ovate unifoliolate leaves, hard yellow wood, fragrant white flowers, and fruits that are oranges  2  often cap  :  AGENT ORANGE .
 
   
 
Similar sounding terms:  orange II 
 
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