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Kumquat
Kumquat (Fortunella) is a type of fruit belonging to the citrus family (Rutaceae). It is generally known for its small, orange and edible shells.
Here is some basic information about kumquat:
Fruit:
- Kumquat is generally a small and round fruit.
- The orange peel surrounds the fruit flesh and is located in a thin membrane.
Taste and Usage:
- The flesh inside the fruit has a very sour and tart taste profile.
- Kumquats are usually consumed fresh or used in drinks, salads and various dishes.
Tree and Leaves:
- Kumquat tree generally has a small and bushy structure, and its leaves are shiny and small.
- The trees white flowers follow fruit formation.
Growing Conditions:
- Kumquat trees generally prefer warm climates and can grow well in temperate climates.
- Well-drained soil and sunny areas are important for the healthy growth of kumquat.