Calamondin Definition
kălə-mŏndĭn
noun
A spicy orange (Citrus mitis) of the Philippines.
Webster's New World
A small evergreen citrus tree ( Citrofortunella xmitis ), widely cultivated as a houseplant for its glossy foliage and ornamental fruits.
American Heritage
The sour fruit of this plant, resembling a small tangerine and sometimes used as a flavoring or for beverages, sauces, or marmalades.
American Heritage
Other Word Forms of Calamondin
Noun
Singular:
calamondin
Plural:
calamondinsOrigin of Calamondin
Kapampangan (Malayo-Polynesian language of Luzon) kalamunding
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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