neroli

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ner=o=li

CIDE DICTIONARY

nerolin. [F. néroli, said to be from the name of an Italian princess.].
     An essential oil obtained by distillation from the flowers of the orange. It has a strong odor, and is used in perfumery, etc.  [1913 Webster]
Neroli camphor (Chem.), a white crystalline waxy substance, tasteless and odorless, obtained from neroli oil; -- called also auradin.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

neroli, n. (in full neroli oil) an essential oil from the flowers of the Seville orange, used in perfumery.

Etymology
F n{eacute}roli f. It. neroli, perh. f. the name of an Italian princess

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