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Citrus depressa (Citrus × depressa, formerly C. pectinifera, Okinawan: シークヮーサー/シークァーサー, romanized: shiikwaasa, Japanese: ヒラミレモン, romanized: hirami remon or シークヮーサー, shiikwāsā, in English sometimes called shiikuwasha, shequasar, Taiwan tangerine, Okinawa lime, flat lemon, hirami lemon, or thin-skinned flat lemon, is a sma… See more
Description
Citrus depressa is grown in Okinawa and Taiwan. Shiikwaasa is grown in Okinawa. This flat lemon is a flowering tree with an … See more
Genetics
Genetic analysis of shiikwaasa and other Asian island mandarin orange varieties revealed this group to be a family of independent clonal F1 hybrids, arising from multiple crosses between a native Ryukyu Islands ma… See more
Health benefits
Shiikwaasa is often used as a fruit juice and has been used for alternative health practices frequently. Though the pulp has some beneficial nutrients, most health-benefitting compounds present in the fruit's peel are: … See more
Okinawa’s Shikuwasa Citrus: Benefits of The Japanese Fruit
Shikuwasa limes, also called citrus depressa, are a citrus fruit from the island of Okinawa and one of the island prefecture’s must-try foods. In the Okinawan dialect, “shi” means “sour,” …
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Shekwasha (Citrus depressa), a group of clonal citrus that arose from multiple independent natural crosses of C. ryukyuensis with a Sun Chu Sha relative, a very sour mandarin grown for its acidic juice.
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What is the difference between Citrus depressa and shikuwasa?
Citrus depressa is grown in Okinawa and Taiwan. Shikuwasa is grown in Okinawa. This flat lemon is a flowering tree with an average height of . The appearance is similar to calamansi. The flowers, white and about in diameter, usually bloom in April. The fruit, which appear around July, weigh about .
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Where is Citrus depressa grown?
Citrus depressa is grown in Okinawa and Taiwan. Shiikwaasa is grown in Okinawa. This flat lemon is a flowering tree with an average height of 3–5 m (9.8–16.4 ft). The appearance is similar to calamansi. The flowers, white and about 3 cm (1.2 in) in diameter, usually bloom in April.
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Does Citrus depressa juice taste good?
However, fermentation of Citrus depressa juice has also been demonstrated to cause a significant decrease in the umami, bitterness and astringent tastes of the fruit, to aid in creating a more flavorful drink while maintaining the nutritional content of the fruit. Shiikuwasha fruits are also a significant source of anti-oxidants.
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Is C depressa a hepatoprotective fruit?
NBL in C. depressa is also linked to hepatoprotective activities in liver-injuries induced by acetaminophen. Though commonly used as a fruit juice and considered an aid in metabolic health, C. depressa can potentially also aid in fat regulation.
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Where do citrus fruits come from?
A citrus fruit with a lot of variations. Found in lowland subtropical rainforest and dry rainforest areas of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. Early settlers consumed the fruit and retained the trees when clearing for agriculture. Commercial uses include boutique marmalade and restaurant dishes, and is exported for such.
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What is Citrus limetta?
Citrus limetta, alternatively considered to be a cultivar of Citrus limon, C. limon 'Limetta', is a species of citrus, commonly known as mousami, musami, sweet lime, sweet lemon, and sweet limetta, it is a member of the sweet lemons. It is small and round like a common lime in shape.
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