Re: back to oranges


Date sent:      	Wed, 15 Sep 1999 22:18:13 -0700
Subject:        	Re(3): Ripe Tomatoes Was: Ripe oranges
To:             	nsterman@mindsovermatter.com
Copies to:      	medit-plants@ucdavis.edu
From:           	Barry_Garcia@monterey.edu (Barry Garcia)
Send reply to:  	Barry_Garcia@monterey.edu
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   Barry - Lots of oranges are gas ripened and are picked green so they won't get bruised in transport. Valencia oranges are usually green when ripe, with just a hint of orange. Washington Navels are usually ornage all over, but are not so sweet as Valencias.

 
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