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Meaning of 'orange' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Orange [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to an orange; of the color of an orange; reddish yellow; as, an orange ribbon.
2 . Orange [ n.]
- The fruit of a tree of the genus Citrus (C. Aurantium). It is usually round, and consists of pulpy carpels, commonly ten in number, inclosed in a leathery rind, which is easily separable, and is reddish yellow when ripe.
- The tree that bears oranges; the orange tree.
- The color of an orange; reddish yellow.

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