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Noun kumquat has 2 senses

kumquat, cumquat, kumquat tree - any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
--₁ is a kind of citrus, citrus tree
--₁ is a member of Fortunella, genus Fortunella
--₁ has parts: kumquat
--₁ has particulars:
marumi, marumi kumquat, round kumquat, Fortunella japonica; nagami, nagami kumquat, oval kumquat, Fortunella margarita
kumquat - small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp
--₂ is a kind of citrus, citrus fruit, citrous fruit
--₂ is a part of kumquat, cumquat, kumquat tree