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English Dictionary: Tangerine by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tangerine
adj
  1. of a strong reddish orange color
n
  1. a variety of mandarin orange [syn: tangerine, {tangerine tree}]
  2. any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa
  3. a reddish to vivid orange color
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Tangerine \Tan"ger*ine`\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.)
      A kind of orange, much like the mandarin, but of deeper color
      and higher flavor. It is said to have been produced in
      America from the mandarin. [Written also {tangierine}.]
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