laranja-mimosa

Portuguese

Noun

laranja-mimosa f (plural laranjas-mimosas)

(regional, Center-West and Southeast Brazil) mandarin orange

Synonyms

(mandarin): tangerina (widespread form) plus several regional synonyms in Brazil:
- bergamota, vergamota, mimosa (South Brazil)
- laranja-cravo (Northeast Brazil)
- mandarina, mexerica (Center-West and Southeast Brazil)
- poncã (Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, South Brazil)
- tanja (Maranhão, Piauí)

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