The word "kumquat" comes from Cantonese Chinese kin kü meaning "golden orange".
The kumquat is a symbol of luck in Chinese tradition.
Kumquats were introduced to Europe in 1846 by Robert Fortune, a collector for the English Royal Horticultural Society, and then shortly after...
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