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What is the scientific name of sweetorange?

  1. Citrus sinensis

  2. Citrus aurantium

  3. Citrus candidia

  4. Citrus azopanthm
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Citrus sinensis is the correct scientific name for the sweet orange, distinguishing it from other citrus species. Citrus aurantium refers to the sour orange or Seville orange, which is a different species. The scientific naming system uses Latin binomials to uniquely identify each plant species.

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