Fruits That Start With T

4 fruits Food and drink Checked 9 Oct 2026

Here are 4 fruits that start with T, each with a one-line description so you can tell what it is. They are listed below with what each one is.

T fruits lean heavily toward citrus. Tangerine is the best known, and tangelo is a cross between a tangerine and a pomelo, which makes a neat fact for a science lesson.

Temple orange is another easy peeling citrus with a deep orange rind. The odd one out is tamarind, which grows as a long seed pod with tangy pulp inside. It is used in sauces and drinks in many cuisines. Four fruits in total keeps this page short, so it suits a quick warm up rather than a long game.

Fruits starting with T: 4
Best known: tangerine, tangelo
Longest name: temple orange

All fruits that start with T

#	Name	What it is
1	tamarind	large tropical seed pod with very tangy pulp that is eaten fresh or cooked with rice and fish or preserved for curries...
2	tangelo	juicy citrus fruit, a tangerine and pomelo cross
3	tangerine	any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa
4	temple orange	large sweet easily-peeled Florida fruit with deep orange rind

Questions people ask

How many fruits start with T?

This list has 4 fruits starting with T, from well-known ones like tangerine, tangelo to rarer kinds.

What fruits start with T?

Well-known examples are tangerine, tangelo.

Source: Princeton WordNet, a public dictionary database, reviewed by our editors to keep only clear, real members of the list. Meanings are short dictionary glosses.

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