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[–] fushuan@lemm.ee 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

You are right, it's just that in Spanish a "pomelo" is a grapefruit, and I was unaware of the whole rabbit hole that is the hybridwtion of the pomelo, mandarin, citrus and all that. I deleted my old comment because I was just confused.

[–] Hawke@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

No worries, I don’t know all the details and looking more deeply, it looks to be more complicated than I was remembering too.