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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:16 PM Original message |
Why are 'Mandarin' oranges sometimes called 'Japanese' oranges? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, they grow in Japan, where they're called "mikan," and they are |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. My buddy raises Mandarin oranges commercially and calls them just that |
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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. In Canada |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. could be a west coast thing? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Those aren't oranges, they're national forests |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. we call em satsumas in louisiana |
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Delarage (716 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I've never had a non-canned Mandarin in the U.S. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. they grow in the greater new orleans area |
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Delarage (716 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I should move south |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. city of new orleans overwhelmingly dem you know |
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Delarage (716 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 11:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I know....but it's just too close |
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