wild orange

• Terme désignant un type d'oranger ou de fruit poussant à l'état sauvage, ou une variété particulière d'orange réputée pour sa saveur et son arôme intenses. Peut aussi se référer à une teinte de couleur rappelant ce fruit.

A term referring to a type of orange tree or fruit that grows in the wild, or a specific variety of orange known for its intense flavor and aroma. It can also refer to a color shade resembling the fruit.

1. A type of fruit treeB2formal

   A common name for several species of citrus trees that grow in the wild, producing small, sour oranges.

   oranger sauvage

   • The wild orange tree is native to parts of Asia.
   • Wild oranges are often too sour to eat raw.
   • Birds feed on the fruit of the wild orange.

2. A2informal

   A bright, vibrant shade of orange, similar to the color of a wild orange fruit.

   orange sauvage

   • She painted her room a beautiful wild orange.
   • The sunset was a mix of wild orange and pink.
   • He wore a wild orange shirt to the party.