57 views Photo Uploaded: May 18 2013 10:06:44 GMT Taken: 2013:05:04 10:00:03 Manufacturer: Canon Camera: Canon PowerShot A2100 ISAperture: F9 Shutter: 1/125 sec ISO: 80 Flash: No (Auto) Chinotto (Citrus myrtifolia) - Rutaceae family.
The origin of the tree is cotroversia: for some it is native to China, for others it is a mutation of the bitter orange.
Healthy looking and strong fragrance, blooms in April and the fruit ripens in August.
The fruits are not edible because bitter but good in syrup of maraschino and also squeezed thirst-quencher. | |