bergamot

• Sustantivo que designa un pequeño árbol o arbusto cítrico de frutos en forma de pera, cuya cáscara produce un aceite esencial utilizado en perfumería y aromaterapia; también se refiere al fruto y al aroma característico.

A noun referring to a small tree with pear-shaped fruit, the oil of which is used in perfumery, native to Italy.

1. Aromatic citrus fruitC1formal

   A small tree (Citrus bergamia) that produces a pear-shaped fruit, the oil of which is extracted and used in perfumery and flavoring.

   Bergamota

   • The bergamot tree is primarily cultivated in southern Italy.
   • Bergamot oil is a key ingredient in many high-end perfumes.
   • Earl Grey tea gets its distinctive flavor from bergamot.

   Sinónimosbergamot orange