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Minneola vs Clementine - What's the difference?

minneola | clementine |

As nouns the difference between minneola and clementine

is that minneola is a cross between a tangerine and a grapefruit while clementine is a type of small, sweet orange, the result of a cross between a tangerine and Seville orange.

As an adjective Clementine is

of or relating to Clement, especially to Pope Clement I and the spurious homilies attributed to him, or to Pope Clement V and his compilations of canon law.

As a proper noun Clementine is

{{given name|female|from=Latin}} borrowed from French Clémentine in the 19th century.

minneola

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a cross between a tangerine and a grapefruit
  • clementine

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of small, sweet orange, the result of a cross between a tangerine and Seville orange.