Definition of Bergamot orange

1. Noun. Small tree with pear-shaped fruit whose oil is used in perfumery; Italy.

Exact synonyms: Bergamot, Citrus Bergamia
Generic synonyms: Orange, Orange Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bergamot Orange

beret
bereted
beretlike
berets
beretta
berettas
berewick
berewicks
berezanskite
berg
bergall
bergama
bergamas
bergamot
bergamot mint
bergamot orange (current term)
bergamots
bergamottin
bergander
berganders
bergapten
bergenia
bergenias
bergenite
bergere
bergeres
bergeret
bergerets
bergerette
bergerettes

Literary usage of Bergamot orange

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Druggist (1885)
"Oils of bergamot, orange, and lemon undergo the same change, ami gradually become so altered that they lose their specific odor and acquire an odor and ..."

2. Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the by Arnold James Cooley (1892)
"Oils of bergamot, orange, and rosemary, of each, 1 fl. dr.; cardamom seeds, 1 dr. ; rectified spirit and orange- flower water, of each, 1 pint ; mix, ..."

3. The Fruits and Fruit-trees of America: Or, the Culture, Propagation, and by Andrew Jackson Downing, Charles Downing (1900)
"The BERGAMOT orange has small flowers and pear-shaped fruit. The leaves, flowers, and fruit being peculiarly fragrant, it is highly esteemed by the perfumer ..."

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