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'''Rhobs el-Arsa''' is a is a very popular fruit in [[Morocco]], eaten raw and cooked. It is assumed to be a [[hybrid (biology)|hybrid]] between the true [[Moroccan citron]] as a male parent, and the [[sour orange]] as the female parent.<ref>[http://corsica.corse.inra.fr/sra/30110244.htm Corsica citrus]</ref> |
'''Rhobs el-Arsa''' is a is a very popular fruit in [[Morocco]], eaten raw and cooked. It is assumed to be a [[hybrid (biology)|hybrid]] between the true [[Moroccan citron]] as a male parent, and the [[sour orange]] as the female parent.<ref>[http://corsica.corse.inra.fr/sra/30110244.htm Corsica SRA, citrus]</ref> |
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Rhobs el-Arsa is [[Arabic]] for bread of the garden. This [[citrus]] hybrid has many other names, like: Al-zanbu, Khoubs el Arsa, Koubs el Arsa, Kubbâd, Robs-el-arsa, Zamboa, Zanbo'a, Zemboua. |
Rhobs el-Arsa is [[Arabic]] for bread of the garden, or ''"Garden Loaf"''. This [[citrus]] hybrid has many other names, like: Al-zanbu, Khoubs el Arsa, Koubs el Arsa, Kubbâd, Robs-el-arsa, Zamboa, Zanbo'a, Zemboua. |
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==Description== |
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*[http://www.citrusvariety.ucr.edu/citrus/khoubs_el_arsa2477.html Citrus Variety Collection] of the [[University of California, Riverside]] |
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*[http://www.agrumes-baches.com/baches/0/boutique/50301/citrus_medica_rhobs_el_arsa.htm#.VCCCKfldVS0 Agrumes Baches] |
*[http://www.agrumes-baches.com/baches/0/boutique/50301/citrus_medica_rhobs_el_arsa.htm#.VCCCKfldVS0 Agrumes Baches] |
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*[http://www.france-plantes.fr/rechercher_plantes/recherche_par_type/9/agrumes/detail_plante/5/17137/CITRUS%20MEDICA%20RHOBS%20EL%20ARSA.html France plantes] |
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* [http://www.photomazza.com/?Rutaceae Many photos of the fruit by Dr. Giuseppe] |
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* [http://www.homecitrusgrowers.co.uk/citrusplaces/carnoles.html Home Citrus Growers in United Kingdom] have one in their collection |
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Rhobs el-Arsa is a is a very popular fruit in Morocco, eaten raw and cooked. It is assumed to be a hybrid between the true Moroccan citron as a male parent, and the sour orange as the female parent.[1]
Names
Rhobs el-Arsa is Arabic for bread of the garden, or "Garden Loaf". This citrus hybrid has many other names, like: Al-zanbu, Khoubs el Arsa, Koubs el Arsa, Kubbâd, Robs-el-arsa, Zamboa, Zanbo'a, Zemboua.
Description
Evergreen shrub with the young green shoot, rounded leaves, green and shiny. Round fruit with a very prominent nipple is maturity. Pulp is acidic and fruity, sweet and pleasant albedo, slightly bitter bark. Maturity in February or March. Cold hardiness -2 ° C / 3 ° C.
References
- Citrus Variety Collection of the University of California, Riverside
- Agrumes Baches
- France plantes
- Many photos of the fruit by Dr. Giuseppe
- Home Citrus Growers in United Kingdom have one in their collection
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