Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Mandarin \Man`da*rin"\, n. [Pg. mandarim, from Malay mantr[=i]
minister of state, prop. a Hind. word, fr. Skr. mantrin a
counselor, manira a counsel, man to think.]
1. A Chinese public officer or nobleman; a civil or military
official in China and Annam.
2. (Bot.) A small orange, with easily separable rind. It is
thought to be of Chinese origin, and is counted a distinct
species ({Citrus nobilis})
Source : WordNet®
Citrus nobilis
n : large citrus tree having large sweet deep orange fruit that
is easily peeled; widely cultivated in Florida [syn: {temple
orange}, {temple orange tree}, {tangor}, {king orange}]