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橘tachibana (inedible citrus, Citrus tachibana)
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A traditional Japanese citrus known for its small fruit and cultural significance more than its taste.
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tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
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橘 【たちばな】、タチバナ
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橘はみかん科で常緑の樹木です。
Tachibana is an evergreen tree in the citrus family.
食用とされてきた柑橘類を橘と言う事もある。
Some edible citrus fruits are also referred to as tachibana.
橘の実は黄熟した後も酸味や苦味が強いそうです。
Even when fully ripened to a yellow color, the fruit of the tachibana still reportedly has a strong sour and bitter taste.
農家の人によると、橘の実は小さくて食用にはしないそうだ。
According to a farmer, the fruit of the tachibana is small and not typically eaten.
私は橘の中でも、グレープフルーツとみかんとはっさくが好きだ。
Among tachibana, I like grapefruits, mandarins, and hassaku oranges.
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