Oza

The oza is a commercial tree fruit grown in the [United Empire of Earth (UEE)](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/VyvyKxy4v6-united-empire-of-earth). A hybrid of citrus trees that originated on Earth (Sol III), the oza was first grown on [Angeli (Croshaw II)](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0QlxqwG14Q-angeli-croshaw-ii) in 2812. Underneath its deep green rind is bright orange flesh with a tart, sweet, and bitter taste. Generally considered by [Humans](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0Nwpnr6wa2-humans) to be too fibrous to eat, the juice is prized for its complex taste and is popularly used as flavoring in sweet and savory applications, as well as in numerous cocktail recipes.