What Is Nagami Orange?

The typical Nagami fruit is oval in shape, one and one-quarter inch long and three-quarters of an inch wide. The entire fruit is eaten; the orange rind is sweet and the light orange flesh is acidic. Each fruit contains about five or six seeds. Description from The Citrus Industry Vol.

What does Nagami kumquat taste like?

When ripe, the skin of Nagami kumquats contains a sweet taste while the flesh is acidic, developing an overall complex, spicy, and sweet-tart flavor.

What kind of fruit is a kumquat?

Kumquat, (genus Fortunella), genus of evergreen shrubs or trees of the family Rutaceae, grown for their tart orange fruits. Native to eastern Asia, these small trees are cultivated throughout the subtropics. Kumquat fruits may be eaten fresh, or they may be preserved and made into jams and jellies.