Citrus bergamia, commonly known as the bergamot orange, is a fragrant citrus fruit the size of an orange, with a yellow or green colour similar to a lime, depending on ripeness.
Bergamot orange whole and slice
Bergamot orange cross section
Bergamot tree in Melito di Porto Salvo, Calabria, Italy
The bitter orange, sour orange, Seville orange, bigarade orange, or marmalade orange is the hybrid citrus tree species Citrus × aurantium, and its fruit. It is native to Southeast Asia and has been sp
Bergamot orange
…Genetic research into the ancestral origins of extant citrus cultivars found bergamot orange to be a probable hybrid of lemon (itself a hybrid between bitter orange and citron) and bitter orange. Extracts have been used as an aromatic ingredient in food, tea, snus, perfumes, and cosmetics. Use on the skin can…
Foliage, blossoms and fruit. Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen, 1897
English marmalade is traditionally homemade in the winter
"Bitter Campari" poster, Leonetto Cappiello, c. 1921