wild orange

/waɪld ˌɔrəndʒ/

Other forms: wild oranges

Definitions of wild orange

1. noun

   small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States
   synonyms: Prunus caroliniana, cherry laurel, laurel cherry, mock orange

   type of:

   angiospermous tree, flowering tree

   any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
2. noun

   small fast-growing spiny deciduous Chinese orange tree bearing sweetly scented flowers and decorative but inedible fruit: used as a stock in grafting and for hedges
   synonyms: Poncirus trifoliata, trifoliata, trifoliate orange

   type of:

   tree

   a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms