page created 2nd March 2006
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  for location details of these and other Poncirus trifoliata plants.
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for pictures of the 'citroniera' at Turin's Venaria Reale palace.
These two spectacular specimens of the  Japanese Bitter Orange, Citrus trifoliata (formerly Poncirus trifoliata), were taken in February in Turin (or Torino).
A few remaining fruit can still be seen.
The plants have clearly been regularly trimmed to produce this extremely dense growth.
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