Oranges are one of the most popular fruits in the world, as they have two main characteristics: pleasant taste and affordable price.
Also, citrus fruit is a welcome guest on the table due to its beneficial properties.
It is especially important to treat yourself to oranges during periods of weakened immune system. Few people know that there are about four hundred different varieties of oranges in the world. Among them are some very interesting ones.
What varieties of oranges can be called the most unusual
"Tarocco"
This variety is not only unusual and curious, but also one of the most popular in the world. It is noteworthy that this fruit grows only near the volcano Etna, notes the expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", scientist-agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh .
It is believed that the mutation occurred without human intervention due to the peculiarities of growth. Sicilian oranges have an incredibly sweet taste and pulp with a reddish tint. The fruit also has no seeds, which only adds to its popularity.
"Santina"
This fruit is already a full-fledged hybrid, which surprises citrus lovers with its impressive aroma and pleasant taste.
This variety has a very thin skin, which also makes the fruit even more in demand.
"Orangelo"
Nature sometimes likes to surprise. For example, in Puerto Rico a fruit was found that is a hybrid of grapefruit and orange.
It is noteworthy that the citrus fruit took only the best features of its "producers".
The variety has become very popular due to its juiciness and unusually pleasant taste.