How has tangerines adapted to the climate and environment in which it grows?

Tangerines have adapted to their climates by developing a thick, glossy skin that helps retain moisture and protect against pests and diseases. They thrive in subtropical and tropical regions, where they can benefit from well-drained soil and ample sunlight. Additionally, tangerine trees have a deep root system that allows them to access water and nutrients in the soil, enabling them to withstand periods of drought. Their flowering and fruiting cycles are also timed to align with favorable weather conditions, ensuring optimal growth and fruit development.