Definition of Bigarade

1. Noun. Any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock.


Definition of Bigarade

1. a citrus tree [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bigarade

big wheel
big wheels
big whoop
big wig
big wigs
big wow
biga
bigae
bigamies
bigaminate
bigamist
bigamists
bigamous
bigamously
bigamy
bigarade (current term)
bigarades
bigaroon
bigaroons
bigarreau
bigarreaus
bigcreekite
bigemina
bigeminal
bigeminal bodies
bigeminal pregnancy
bigeminal pulse
bigeminal rhythm
bigeminals

Literary usage of Bigarade

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

1. Citrus Fruits and Their Culture by H. Harold Hume (1911)
"It, too, has been discarded as a group name in favor of the French '"bigarade." The sweet and bigarade oranges have been placed under one species, ..."

2. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1866)
"The Curled-Leaved bigarade, with very compact blunt small curled leaves, and flowers growing in thick clusters at the ends of the branches. ..."

3. Food and feeding by Henry Thompson (1898)
"Author's receipt for bigarade sauce — Garnishes—Their variety and use in supplementing dishes—Cookery of vegetables à. P Anglaise and à la Française—The ..."

4. The Stag Cook Book: Written for Men by Men by Carroll Mac Sheridan (1922)
"Duck bigarade To Roast: Select a young and very tender duck, prepare and truss it for ... Sauce bigarade: Peel an orange without touching the white parts, ..."

5. The Dictionary of Trade Products, Manufacturing, and Technical Terms: With a by Peter Lund Simmonds (1858)
"bigarade, a French name for the Seville or bitter orange. BIGARREAU, a name for the white-heart cherry, derived from tiie French. BIGG, a cereal grass which ..."

6. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1837)
"I The Seville bigarade or orange ; with round dark kuit, having an uneven, ... This bigarade was raised fi'om seed by a gardener at Florence in 164.1, ..."

7. The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically by Daniel Jay Browne (1846)
"Melangolo a frutto cornuto of the Italians, or Horned-fruited bigarade, with a large, ... Curled-leaved bigarade, called by the French gardeners, ..."

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