Bitter oranger, Seville orange, sour orange, bigarade orange, or marmalade orange refers tae a citrus tree (Citrus × aurantium) an its fruit.
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Citrus aurantium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Faimily: | Rutaceae |
Genus: | Citrus |
Species: | C. × aurantium |
Binomial name | |
Citrus × aurantium L., 1753 |
It is hybrid atween Citrus maxima (pomelo) an Citrus reticulata (mandarin). Mony varieties o bitter oranger are uised for thair essential ile, which is uised in perfume, as a flavorin an as a solvent. The Seville orange variety is uised in the production o marmalade.
Bitter oranger is an aa employed in yerbal medicine as a stimulant an appetite suppressant, due tae its active ingredient, synephrine. Bitter oranger supplements hae been linked tae a nummer o serious side effects an daiths, an consumer groups advocate avoidin medicinal uise o the fruit.
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