fruit of a shrubby species of nightshade native in Quito. — Orange scale (Zoöl.) any species of scale
insects which infests orange trees; especially, the purple scale the long scale and the red scale (Aspidiotus
Aurantii).
Orange
(Or"ange), a. Of or pertaining to an orange; of the color of an orange; reddish yellow; as, an orange
ribbon.
Orangeade
(Or`ange*ade") n. [F., fr. orange.] A drink made of orange juice and water, corresponding
to lemonade; orange sherbet.
Orangeat
(Or`an*geat") n. [F., fr. orange.] Candied orange peel; also, orangeade.
Orangeism
(Or"ange*ism) n. Attachment to the principles of the society of Orangemen; the tenets or
practices of the Orangemen.
Orangeman
(Or"ange*man) n.; pl. -men One of a secret society, organized in the north of Ireland in
1795, the professed objects of which are the defense of the regning sovereign of Great Britain, the support
of the Protestant religion, the maintenance of the laws of the kingdom, etc.; — so called in honor of William,
Prince of Orange, who became William III. of England.
Orangeroot
(Or"ange*root`) n. (Bot.) An American ranunculaceous plant having a yellow tuberous
root; — also called yellowroot, golden seal, etc.
