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Noun
A tree of the orange family (Citrus × limon, syn. Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume. Also, the fruit.
The essence or perfume made from the fruit.
A variety of snuff perfumed with bergamot.
Either of two plants of the mint family noted for their bergamot-like scent:
Mentha × piperita, nothosubspecies citrata, more commonly known as bergamot mint
Monarda didyma, also known as American bergamot or bee balm.
A variety of pear.
Noun
A coarse tapestry, manufactured from flock of cotton or hemp, mixed with ox's or goat's hair.
