What is a Kumquat?

A really sweet fruit...yum...hard to find though.Haven't had one since I was a kid! Kinda small and fuzzy like a peach...but much, much sweeter.

What is a Kumquat?
a kumquat is not fuzzy like a peach,it is a citrus fruit the size of a large olive,the skin must be eaten with the pulp as all the sweetness is in the skin. Report It

Reply:Samuel B is right! it is'nt anything at all like what Gothic Martha described, she must have been thinking of another fruit! Report It

Reply:a fruit check out the link





http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumquat
Reply:A yummy fruit!
Reply:i do not know
Reply:It is in the citrus family......Tart/sour flesh with an edible somewhat sweet skin.....I personally like it.
Reply:as far as i know, a small tiny orange/lime looking fruit that is.





preserved kumquat is good for ur throat. mix it with water and drink it. :)
Reply:a fruit.
Reply:just as jenh42002 said.





They grow in clusters. Are best eaten whole, skin and all.
Reply:a tiny citrus fruit.
Reply:its a fruit. i hear thats its sour too
Reply:ITS A FRUIT. MY PARENTS STILL HAVE A TREE THAT GROWS THEM, IN THEIR BACKYARD. THEY'RE REALLY GOOD . KINDA LIKE AN ORANGE.
Reply:Veggie a plant that you eat
Reply:It is a small fruit that looks similar to an orange. These fruits are extremely juicy and tasty and usually have a sweet outer skin accompanied by a tart, inner flesh
Reply:The Websters dictionary says it is any of several small citrur fruits with sweet spongy rind and acid pulp.
Reply:It is a small fruit that originated in China. You can see a picture and read all about it at this Wikipedia link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumquat
Reply:its a fruit