Dayap Dayap is the key lime familiar to Westerners, though few know that it’s actually a native plant of Southeast Asia. Scientific name: Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle. More
Sinturis A native Tagalog word for the citrus fruit known widely by the Spanish-derived name dalanghita. More
Dalandan Photo by Angie Pastor. Scientific name of dalandan: Citrus aurantium. To compare, the similar-looking dalanghita has the scientific name Citrus nobilis. More
Calamansi Calamansi is the citrus fruit of the Philippines! It’s very round and fairly small… In fact, one can’t think of a smaller-sized citrus fruit… Hmm… Calamansi juice cleanse, anyone? More
