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Meaning of Satsuma
A satsuma is a type of mandarin orange.
Definitions
- A seedless and easy-to-peel citrus fruit, often eaten fresh or used in cooking
- A variety of mandarin orange that is native to Japan and China
Etymology of Satsuma
The word "Satsuma" originates from the name of the Satsuma Province in Japan, where this type of mandarin orange was cultivated and exported
The term has been used in English since the late 19th century to refer to this specific variety of citrus fruit
Example Uses
- The satsuma is a popular ingredient in Japanese cuisine, often used in salads and desserts
- Satsumas are usually seedless and have a loose, easy-to-peel skin
- The sweet and tangy flavor of satsumas makes them a great addition to cocktails and mocktails
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