satsuma
noun
sat·su·ma
sat-ˈsü-mə 
ˈsat-sə-
1
: any of several cultivated cold-tolerant mandarin trees that bear medium-sized largely seedless fruits with thin smooth skin
2
: the fruit of a satsuma
Examples of satsuma in a Sentence
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Chilling invitingly on the lower level of my duplex was a bottle of Provencal rosé, three picture-perfect satsumas with bright green leaves and a miniature bundt cake under a glass dome.
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Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 14 Dec. 2023
This brilliant amber bourbon has a rich and decadent nose with butterscotch, toffee, vanilla, and hints of nectarine and satsuma adding to the complexity.
—The Courier-Journal, 12 Oct. 2022
Grandma Bee and Grandpa Pepper take a diverse group of kids through field and garden, pointing out rice fields, satsuma and pecan trees, strawberry plants, and catfish streams.
—Susan Larson, NOLA.com, 17 Dec. 2020
Fuji apples go into a tarte tatin with cultured cream, while the last of the season’s satsuma mandarins were juiced for a creamiscle pie.
—Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2022
Topics include new research on citrus canker in satsuma cultivars and post-disaster options for growers who experienced losses in the 2020 hurricane season.
—NOLA.com, 7 Feb. 2021
Much of the food –like an amazing Duck Confit, served with satsuma jam and watercress— is sourced from Canty’s own farm in Maine.
—Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2021
Any sensitive plants such as citrus (including satsuma, grapefruit and kumquat) that were not covered and given a heat source will have extensive damage.
—Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Feb. 2021
Admission, which begins at $500-$700 for a table for two and climbs to $800-$1000 for four, includes a three-course repast with selections including Gulf fish ceviche, Wagyu beef cheeks and satsuma pie.
—Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 29 Dec. 2020
Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 14 Dec. 2023
This brilliant amber bourbon has a rich and decadent nose with butterscotch, toffee, vanilla, and hints of nectarine and satsuma adding to the complexity.
—The Courier-Journal, 12 Oct. 2022
Grandma Bee and Grandpa Pepper take a diverse group of kids through field and garden, pointing out rice fields, satsuma and pecan trees, strawberry plants, and catfish streams.
—Susan Larson, NOLA.com, 17 Dec. 2020
Fuji apples go into a tarte tatin with cultured cream, while the last of the season’s satsuma mandarins were juiced for a creamiscle pie.
—Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2022
Topics include new research on citrus canker in satsuma cultivars and post-disaster options for growers who experienced losses in the 2020 hurricane season.
—NOLA.com, 7 Feb. 2021
Much of the food –like an amazing Duck Confit, served with satsuma jam and watercress— is sourced from Canty’s own farm in Maine.
—Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2021
Any sensitive plants such as citrus (including satsuma, grapefruit and kumquat) that were not covered and given a heat source will have extensive damage.
—Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Feb. 2021
Admission, which begins at $500-$700 for a table for two and climbs to $800-$1000 for four, includes a three-course repast with selections including Gulf fish ceviche, Wagyu beef cheeks and satsuma pie.
—Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 29 Dec. 2020
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“Satsuma.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satsuma. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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