Features thumb|right|Victoria Avenue is an important citrus-lined paseo. Riverside is home to the University of California, Riverside. The UCR Botanical Gardens contains of unusual plants, with of walking trails. The city prides itself on its historic connection to the navel orange, which was introduced to North America from Brazil in 1874. Riverside is home to the one surviving Parent Navel Orange Tree, from which all American West Coast navel orange trees are descended.
features thumb|right|victoria avenue is an important citrus-lined paseo riverside is home to the university of california riverside the ucr botanical gardens contains of unusual plants with of walking trails the city prides itself on its historic connection to the navel orange which was introduced to north america from brazil in 1874 riverside is home to the one surviving parent navel orange tree from which all american west coast navel orange trees are descended