nagami kumquat

noun

na·​ga·​mi kumquat

nəˈgämē-

variants or nagami

plural -s

: a kumquat (Fortunella margarita) having oval fruit and a persistent style base compare marumi kumquat

Word History

Etymology

nagami of unknown origin

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