The Xã Đoài orange (Cam xã Đoài, ''

Citrus sinensis ''Citrus'' is a genus of flowering plant, flowering trees and shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae. Plants in the genus produce citrus fruits, including important crops such as Orange (fruit), oranges, Lemon, lemons, grapefruits, pomelos, and lim ...

'' 'Xã Đoài') is a cultivar of

orange Orange most often refers to: *Orange (fruit), the fruit of the tree species '' Citrus'' × ''sinensis'' ** Orange blossom, its fragrant flower *Orange (colour), from the color of an orange, occurs between red and yellow in the visible spectrum * ...

of Spanish origin cultivated in

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at the former Catholic settlement at

Xã Đoài A commune (xã) is a type of third tier subdivision of Vietnam. It is divided into 11,162 units along with wards and townships, which have an equal status. Communes have a lower status than provincial cities, towns or districts. Facts Certai ...

, modern Nghi Diên village in Nghi Lộc, Nghệ An. Xã Đoài is the name of the village, and the former Grand Séminaire de Xa-Doai, in the old nôm script.Journal d'agriculture tropicale et de botanique appliquée Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (France) - 1965 - Volume 12 - Page 538 "Aucune variété d'importation n'est supérieure aux variétés vietnamiennes : Xa-Doai, près de Vinh, Cam Dûông, ..."

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Study on induction of tetraploid citrus plants derived From local diploid cultivars
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