Tangerines etc. (was: Quiche Lorraine, etc.)

[Duane Campbell]

On Mon, 22 Jan 2001 09:52:51 +0000 Lynne Murphy

> Clementines are mandarin oranges. According to AHD4, they're a
> subtype of
> mandarin orange that's seedless.

And indeed the fruit we had for Christmas, labeled "Clementines", was
seedless. Unfortunately my book on citrus shows a full page photo of a
dozen mandarin varieties arranged in a clock formation, and the
clementine is just full of seeds.

D