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Meaning of NEROLI

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ner"o*li\, n. [F. n['e]roli, said to be from the name of
an Italian princess.] (Chem.)
An essential oil obtained by distillation from the flowers of
the orange. It has a strong odor, and is used in perfumery,
etc.
{Neroli camphor} (Chem.), a white crystalline waxy substance,
   tasteless and odorless, obtained from beroli oil; --
   called also {auradin}.
 
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