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The '''tangelo''' is [[citrus]] [[fruit]] that is a [[hybrid]] of a [[mandarin orange]] and a [[pummelo]] or a [[grapefruit]]. It may have originated in [[Southeast Asia]] over 3,500 years ago. The fruits look like good-sized [[Orange (fruit)|oranges]] and have a tangerine taste, but are very juicy, to the point of not providing much meat but producing excellent and plentiful juice.
The '''tangelo''' is [[citrus]] [[fruit]] that is a [[hybrid]] of a [[mandarin orange]] and a [[pummelo]] or a [[grapefruit]]. It may have originated in [[Southeast Asia]] over 3,500 years ago. The fruits look like good-sized, oblong [[Orange (fruit)|oranges]] and have a tangerine taste, but are very juicy, to the point of not providing much meat but producing excellent and plentiful juice.





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Tangelo segments.

The tangelo is citrus fruit that is a hybrid of a mandarin orange and a pummelo or a grapefruit. It may have originated in Southeast Asia over 3,500 years ago. The fruits look like good-sized, oblong oranges and have a tangerine taste, but are very juicy, to the point of not providing much meat but producing excellent and plentiful juice.