Sunday, February 21, 2010

Calamansi or Tangerine Fruits


Calamansi or tangerine fruits see when visiting family or friends anytime during the Chinese New Year celebration. Tangerines with leaves intact assure that one's relationship with the other remains secure. For newlyweds, this represents the branching of the couple into a family with many children. Calamansi or tangerines are symbols for abundant and safe happiness. (大吉大利).

The calamansi is usually described as a cross between Citrus reticulata (Tangerine or Mandarin orange).Like other citrus fruits, the calamansi is high in vitamin C


No comments:

Post a Comment