Meaning of the word "Seville orange" in English

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Seville orange

US /ˌsev.ɪl ˈɔːr.ɪndʒ/
UK /ˌsev.ɪl ˈɔːr.ɪndʒ/
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Noun

1.

a bitter orange, Citrus aurantium, native to southeastern Asia, cultivated in warm regions, and used for marmalade and as a rootstock.

Example:
She made a delicious marmalade using Seville oranges.
The unique bitterness of Seville oranges makes them ideal for marmalade.
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