Murcott
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| Marketing names | 'Honey tangerine' |
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| Hybrid parentage | Parents unknown; likely a tangor |
| Origin | Florida |
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| ID | 2228595 |
About Murcott
The Murcott is a tangor, or mandarin–sweet orange hybrid. The Murcott arose out of citrus pioneer Walter Tennyson Swingle's attempts to produce novel citrus hybrids. Its seed parent has been identified as the King tangelo; the pollen parent remains to be identified.