essence of bergamot

essence of bergamot
bergamot (def. 2).

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  • essence of bergamot — bergamot (def. 2) …   Useful english dictionary

  • bergamot — /berr geuh mot , meuht/, n. 1. a small citrus tree, Citrus aurantium bergamia, having fruit with a rind that yields a fragrant essential oil. 2. Also called essence of bergamot. the oil or essence itself. 3. any of various plants of the mint… …   Universalium

  • bergamot — I. /ˈbɜgəmɒt/ (say berguhmot) noun 1. a small tree of the citrus family, Citrus bergamia, the rind of whose fruit yields a fragrant essential oil (essence of bergamot). 2. the oil or essence itself. 3. any of various plants of the mint family, as …  

  • Bergamot orange — Citrus bergamia Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Bergamot — Ber ga*mot (b[ e]r g[.a]*m[o^]t), n. [F. bergamote, fr. It. bergamotta; prob. a corruption of Turk. beg arm[=u]di a lord s pear.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A tree of the Orange family ({Citrus bergamia}), having a roundish or pear shaped fruit, from the rind …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bergamot — type of citrus tree, also its fruit, both similar to bitter orange, and the essence prepared from the oil of the rind of the fruit, 1690s, from Fr. bergamote (17c.), from It. bergamotta, named for Bergamo, town in Italy. The name is Roman… …   Etymology dictionary

  • essence — Synonyms and related words: affective meaning, ambergris, ambrosia, aroma, aromatic, aromatic gum, aromatic water, artifact, aspect, at bottom, attar, attar of roses, attribute, au fond, axiom, balm, balm of Gilead, balsam, basically, basis, bay… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bergamot — ber•ga•mot [[t]ˈbɜr gəˌmɒt, mət[/t]] n. 1) pln a small citrus tree, Citrus aurantium bergamia, having fruit with a rind that yields a fragrant essential oil 2) the oil or essence itself 3) pln any of various plants of the mint family yielding an… …   From formal English to slang

  • bergamot —   n. variety of pear; essence obtained from rind of variety of pear shaped orange; fruit and tree yielding such essence; snuff scented with such essence; aromatic plant of mint family …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • Wild bergamot — Bergamot Ber ga*mot (b[ e]r g[.a]*m[o^]t), n. [F. bergamote, fr. It. bergamotta; prob. a corruption of Turk. beg arm[=u]di a lord s pear.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A tree of the Orange family ({Citrus bergamia}), having a roundish or pear shaped fruit, from …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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