9-494: Poor Man may refer to: New Zealand grapefruit also known as the Poorman, Poorman orange, poorman's orange, poor man's orange, and goldfruit Music [ edit ] "Poor Man", song by Odetta from the 1962 album Sometimes I Feel Like Cryin' "Poor Man", song sung by Eric Burdon on the 1985 album That's Live , written by Woodie Guthrie "Poor Man", song by Depeche Mode from
18-549: A Captain Simpson, though at least one early-19th-century report described this original import as a shaddock (pomelo), leaving open the possibility that the founding poorman hybridisation may have occurred in Australia. It was introduced into New Zealand from Australia around 1855 by Sir George Grey , and provided by Grey in 1861 to John Morrison of Warkworth , namesake of what became the most widely grown New Zealand clone. The tree
27-470: Is a part of a plant that shows morphological differences from the rest of the plant. Sports may differ by foliage shape or color, flowers , fruit, or branch structure. The cause is generally thought to be a chance genetic mutation . Sports with desirable characteristics are often propagated vegetatively to form new cultivars that retain the characteristics of the new morphology. Such selections are often prone to "reversion", meaning that part or all of
36-449: Is large and vigorous, with rough greyish-brown bark. The petioles of its dark green leaves are more similar to mandarin orange and bitter orange than the true grapefruit. The ovate to globose fruit has a wrinkled, medium-thick, pale orange-yellow rind when mature. The juicy, yellowish-orange, coarse-textured flesh has a subacidic, pleasant flavour with a trace of bitterness. The fruit contain numerous monoembryonic seeds, although
45-584: The Poorman , Poorman orange , poorman's orange , poor man's orange , and goldfruit , is a type of citrus fruit grown in New Zealand. Despite its name, it is not genetically a true grapefruit , but rather is believed to be a hybrid between a pomelo and a mandarin or tangelo . The New Zealand grapefruit is thought to have originated in East Asia, and is said to have been brought to Australia from Shanghai by
54-527: The 2017 album Spirit See also [ edit ] PoorMan light-weight web server bundled with the BeOS and Haiku operating system. Poorman (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Poor Man All pages with titles containing Poor Man Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Poor Man . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
63-512: The New Zealand grapefruit was the Morrison Seedless, but in the 1980s this was surpassed by a bud sport called the 'Golden Special' developed in a commercial orchard in Tauranga . In the 1970s, a grapefruit identical to the latter but with a deep orange rind, the 'Cutler Red’, was selected at Kerikeri . Bud sport In botany , a sport or bud sport , traditionally called lusus ,
72-460: The important variant, 'Morrison Seedless' (or Morrison's Seedless), produces seedless fruit when not cross-pollinated. It does not require temperatures as high as other similar citrus, growing in New Zealand and cooler regions of southern California where other commercial grapefruits are not viable. This explains its dominance in New Zealand, while in Australia it cannot compete in popularity with locally grown cultivars. The long-dominant strain of
81-419: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Poor_Man&oldid=1179260117 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages New Zealand grapefruit The New Zealand grapefruit , also known as
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