The meaning of TRIFOLIATE ORANGE is a thorny Chinese tree (Poncirus trifoliata) of the rue family related to the citruses that has trifoliolate leaves and a sour yellow fruit resembling a small orange and that is grown for ornament or hedges or used as a
: any of several small spiny central African citrus trees (genus Citropsis) with leathery unequally pinnate leaves and small sweet bright orange fruits growing in clusters 2 : a fruit of the African cherry orange Word History First Known Use 1913, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Time...
The meaning of ORANGE SPOON is a teaspoon that tapers to a sharp point or teeth and that is used for citrus fruits and melons.