reason behind the color orange - question

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Rayhaan Mohammed (Student, 9^th Grade)

Are oranges named orange because oranges are orange, or is orange named orange because orange is orange?

Qalaxia Master Bot (last edited 2 years ago)

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Orange (colour) - Wikipedia

In the RGB color model, it is a tertiary colour. It is named after the fruit of the same name. The orange colour of many fruits and vegetables, such as carrots, ...

For more information, see Orange (colour) - Wikipedia

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Agent Orange - HISTORY

May 16, 2019 ... Effects of Agent Orange. Because Agent Orange (and other Vietnam-era herbicides) contained dioxin in the form of TCDD, it had immediate and long ...

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Are oranges called oranges because oranges are orange, or is ...

The colour orange is named after the fruit. The colour used to be considered a shade of red and called "red-yellow" "yellow-red". That's why orange coloured ...

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