satsumas

Loose-skinned oranges

Satsumas are small, sweet citrus fruits with loose, easily peeled skin and few or no seeds.

A variety of mandarin orange, they're named after a former province in Japan.

Satsumas are popular as snacks and in children's lunchboxes because they peel so cleanly: The kids went through a whole bag of satsumas.

texture

juicy

Full of moisture

tender · moist · seedless · easy-peel · pithy · segmented · membranous · bursting

snack

lunchbox

Portable food container

packable · ready-to-eat · healthful · wholesome · nutritious · quick · satisfying · kid-friendly · peelable

flavor

sweet

Tasting of sugar

  • tangySharp and lively-tasting
  • tartSharp-flavored small pie
  • zestyLively in flavor

sugary · acidic · honeyed · bright · mild · delicate · aromatic · fragrant · citrusy · refreshing

winter

Christmas

Winter nativity celebration

festive · December · coziness · hearth · tradition · gifting · Hanukkah · solstice · wintertime · frost

citrus

mandarin

Small, loose-skinned citrus

kumquat · pomelo · grapefruit · yuzu · citron · bergamot · lemon · lime · citrusy · zest

Categories
Opposites
citrus variety contrast

satsumasnavel oranges

Seedless citrus with distinctive mark

grapefruits · lemons · limes · pomelos · bitter oranges

fruit category contrast

satsumasvegetables

Edible plants, not fruits

meat · grains

fruit category

satsumasmeats

Animal tissue for consumption

grains · legumes · root vegetables

Family

satsuma

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G