The Kabbad refers to a

citron The citron (''Citrus medica''), historically cedrate, is a large fragrant citrus fruit with a thick rind. It is said to resemble a 'huge, rough lemon'. It is one of the original citrus fruits from which all other citrus types developed throu ...

-like fruit or

citrus hybrid Citrus taxonomy refers to the botanical classification of the species, varieties, cultivars, and graft hybrids within the genus ''Citrus'' and related genera, found in cultivation and in the wild. Citrus taxonomy is complex and controversial. ...

which was first described in 1963 by the Moroccan professor Henri Chapot, in his article named ''"Le Cédrat Kabbad et deux autres variétés de cédrat"'', who remarked it to be a biological hybrid between the

and the

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 * ...

sourcing from

Damascus )), is an adjective which means "spacious". , motto = , image_flag = Flag of Damascus.svg , image_seal = Emblem of Damascus.svg , seal_type = Seal , map_caption = , ...

Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...

.Le Cédrat Kabbad et deux autres variétés de cédrat
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Photo of a kabbadKabbat at Agris, Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN''The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights'': Volume 3"What Is This Armenian Mystery Fruit?"
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