kumquat tree

Questions about kumquat tree

What does kumquat tree mean?

kumquat tree means "any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp".

What is another word for kumquat tree?

Close synonyms include kumquat, cumquat. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kumquat tree a common word?

kumquat tree is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.