bergamot

bergamot1
[ˈbəːgəmɒt]
noun
  1. [mass noun]an oily substance extracted from the rind of a dwarf variety of Seville orange, used in cosmetics and as flavouring in Earl Grey tea
    香柠檬油(用作化妆品,及伯爵茶香料)
  2. (亦作 bergamot orange)the tree which bears this fruit
    香柠檬树
  3. Citrus aurantium subsp. bergamia, family Rutaceae
    拉丁名Citrus aurantium subsp. bergamia,芸香科
  4. an aromatic North American herb of the mint family. (also called bee balm, oswego tea)
    (北美)橘味薄荷。 (亦称 bee balm, oswego tea)
  5. Genus Monarda, family Labiatae: several species, in particular sweet bergamot (M. didyma) (also called bee balm, oswego tea), grown for its bright flowers and used in American Indian medicine
    美国薄荷属,唇形科:数种,尤指甜香柠檬(拉丁名M.didyma) (亦称 bee balm, oswego tea)因花朵艳丽而被种植,为美洲印第安人药材
语源
  1. late 17th cent. (in sense 2): named after the city and province of Bergamo in northern Italy

bergamot2
[ˈbəːgəmɒt]
noun
  1. a dessert pear of a rich and sweet variety
    王子梨
语源
  1. early 17th cent.: from French bergamotte, from Italian bergamotta, from Turkish begarmudu 'prince's pear', from beg 'prince' + armud 'pear' + the possessive suffix -u
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