What is the difference between a male orange and a female orange, and how to distinguish it? Which is sweeter?

Identification method of male orange and female orange;

1. In the middle of the front of the mother orange, there is a slightly concave circle, and then inside the circle, there is an umbilical cord protruding.

There is no navel in the middle of orange peel. The navel is flat, without bulge, just a dark spot.

To sum up, male and female oranges are actually the "tail" shape of oranges. The bottom of the orange is obviously sunken; Those who are inconspicuous and black spots are males.

Oranges are divided into male and female. Generally speaking, females are sweeter and males are sour.

Extended data:

Citrus and tangerine belong to the genus Citrus in Rutaceae. Fruit skin is thick, containing pulp petals, consisting of juice bubbles and seeds. Li Shizhen recorded in "Compendium of Materia Medica and Fruit Department": "The orange is small, the petal tastes slightly vinegar (that is, acid), the skin is thin and red, and the taste is bitter and bitter; Citrus is bigger than orange, with fragrant petals, slightly thick yellow skin and sweet leaves. "

Generally speaking, the fruit shape of citrus is round, yellow and red, the peel is tight and thin, it is not easy to peel, and the juice is sweet. Oranges are oblate, red or yellow, thin, smooth and easy to peel, and taste slightly sour. Although there are differences between oranges and oranges, they are often mixed in daily language, such as oranges and oranges in Cantonese.

Vitamin A in oranges can also enhance people's vision in dark environment and treat night blindness. Oranges should not be eaten more. If you eat too much, you will get carotene, and your skin will be dark yellow, just like jaundice. If you eat too many oranges and your palms turn yellow, as long as you stop eating for a while, your skin color will gradually return to normal.

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