pomeloes
Largest citrus fruits
Pomeloes is the plural of pomelo, a large citrus fruit native to Southeast Asia.
The pomelo is the largest of the citrus fruits, with thick rind and sweet-tart flesh ranging from pale yellow to pink.
It resembles a grapefruit but is milder and less bitter.
Also spelled pomelos.
Tangy citrus, often halved
- tangeloHybrid citrus fruit
- shaddockLarge Asian citrus
- citronThick-rinded sour fruit
- mandarinSmall, loose-skinned citrus
kumquat · yuzu · bergamot · oranges · lemons · limes · tangerines · ugli
Soft wet mass
juice · wedges · slices · peeling · ripeness · sweetness · bitterness · harvesting
Emitting pleasant smell
- zestyLively in flavor
- floralOf or like blooms
- perfumedTreated with fragrance
- essential oilConcentrated aromatic plant extract
Exceeding typical dimensions
- heftyConsiderable in weight
- substantialOf notable size or importance
- thick-skinnedResistant to criticism
- bulkyLarge and awkward to handle
heavyweight · generous · ample · massive
Fine ceramic tableware
- subtropicalClimate near the tropics
- plantationLarge-scale farming operation
- orchardFruit tree plantation
- cultivationFostering growth through care
humid · monsoon · export · market · offering · auspicious · gift-giving
grapefruit
Tangy citrus, often halved
mandarin · kumquat · yuzu · bergamot · oranges · lemons · limes · tangerines · ugli · zest
pulp
Soft wet mass
membrane · juice · wedges · slices · peeling · ripeness · sweetness · bitterness · harvesting · seedless
fragrant
Emitting pleasant smell
essential oil · scented · bouquet · fresh · bright
oversized
Exceeding typical dimensions
- heftyConsiderable in weight
- substantialOf notable size or importance
- thick-skinnedResistant to criticism
bulky · heavyweight · generous · ample · massive
china
Fine ceramic tableware
- subtropicalClimate near the tropics
- plantationLarge-scale farming operation
- orchardFruit tree plantation
cultivation · humid · monsoon · export · market · offering · auspicious · gift-giving
pomeloeskumquats
Tiny edible-skinned citrus
limes · lemons · mandarins · clementines · tangerines