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Definition of: bergamot
(bûr′gə·mot) noun
1. A tree (Citrus bergamia) of the rue family, the bergamot orange.
2. Its fruit, furnishing an oil used as a perfume.
3. Any of several plants of the mint family, as the horsemint in the United States, and Mentha aquatica and Mentha citrata (also called bergamot-mint) in England.
4. Snuff scented with bergamot. [? from Bergamo, Italy]
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