BERGAMOT ORANGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bergamot orange mean? 

• BERGAMOT ORANGE (noun)
  The noun BERGAMOT ORANGE has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: BERGAMOT ORANGE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BERGAMOT ORANGE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bergamot; bergamot orange; Citrus bergamia

Hypernyms ("bergamot orange" is a kind of...):

orange; orange tree (any citrus tree bearing oranges)

 Context examples 

The scientific name for the bergamot orange tree is Citrus bergamia.

(Bergamot, NCI Dictionary)