Monographs Details:
Authority:
Popenoe, Frederick W. 1924. Economic fruit-bearing plants of Ecuador. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-ix, 101-134. pl. 34-49.
Popenoe, Frederick W. 1924. Economic fruit-bearing plants of Ecuador. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: i-ix, 101-134. pl. 34-49.
Family:
Rutaceae
Rutaceae
Description:
Description - [No description provided.]
Uses - The sour orange is sometimes employed as a stock plant on which to graft sweet oranges, though propagation by this means is not extensively practiced in Ecuador. Its fruits, which are the size of ordinary sweet oranges, have a sour and bitter taste and are not highly esteemed. They have various culinary uses, but ran scarcely be eaten out of hand.
Description - [No description provided.]
Uses - The sour orange is sometimes employed as a stock plant on which to graft sweet oranges, though propagation by this means is not extensively practiced in Ecuador. Its fruits, which are the size of ordinary sweet oranges, have a sour and bitter taste and are not highly esteemed. They have various culinary uses, but ran scarcely be eaten out of hand.
Common Names:
naranja agria
naranja agria