Bigaradier
The bitter orange is a Agrume. It is the fruit of the Bigaradier, a tree of the family of the Rutacées. It is also named bitter orange or orange of Seville .
This fruit resembling the orange has a thick rough bark, tinted of green or yellow.
It is especially used preserves some or cooks (jam, syrup). Very scented, the bigaradier is used with manufacture of the Eau of flower as orange tree, of the Eau of néroli used in perfumery. The peel is used for manufacture of the dry Triple, of bitter S, the Large - marnier and the Cointreau.
The bigaradier (Citrus aurantium) is a tree of 15 meters to continuous flowering; the sheets are persistent with a spine with the armpit of the lower sheets. He spread himself at the beginning of the Christian era in India and was introduced into the south of the France by the Croisades.
The bigaradier is, with the mandarin tree, at the origin of clementine. Indeed, the clementine is a hybrid fruit whose tree was created in Oran (in XIX/XXeme century) by the Clément father, by crossing these two species.
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