Definition of Jaffa orange

1. Noun. Sweet almost seedless orange of Israel.

Generic synonyms: Sweet Orange

Definition of Jaffa orange

1. Noun. A sweet seedless orange exported from Israel ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jaffa Orange

Jade
Jade Emperor
Jaden
Jadon
Jaeger
Jaeger's test types
Jafaican
Jafar
Jafar Umar Thalib
Jaffa
Jaffa cake
Jaffa cakes
Jaffa orange (current term)
Jaffa oranges
Jaffar
Jaffar Umar Thalib
Jaffas
Jaffe's test
Jaffe-Lichtenstein disease
Jaffe reaction
Jaffna
Jaflong
Jafnea semitosta
Jagannath
Jagannatha
Jagatai
Jagganath

Literary usage of Jaffa orange

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1910)
"At any rate, in the second half of the nineteenth century the Jaffa orange was known in the markets for its superior quality. II was exported by sailing ..."

2. The Technical World Magazine (1910)
"ORANGE CULTURE IN PALESTINE TTHE Jaffa orange forms one of the •*• most important of the exports from that sacred historic port of Palestine. ..."

3. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Horticultural Society of London (1895)
"Oranges may be thus classed:—I. Cling-skins, including Citrus aurantium sinense of Gallesio, Portugal Orange, St. Michaels, Blood Orange, Jaffa orange, ..."

4. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1910)
"October, 1832, praises the beauty and quality of the Jaffa orange, ... At any rate, in the second half of the nineteenth century the Jaffa orange was known ..."

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