pruning thorns on tangerine

Question

Do I need to prune branches that have thorns from my tangerine tree? My tangerine tree has not produced fruit this year. Someone told me that citrus trees should not have thorns.

Answer 1

Thorns can be found on many citrus trees.
Here is a link that explains.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/citrus/thorns-on-citrus-trees.htm

Here is a link with more growing information on Tangerine Trees.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/tangerine/tangerine-tree-care.htm