Bug spray ingredient Crossword Clue

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ORANGEOIL

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

INGREDIENT (noun)
1. food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
2. an abstract part of something
BUG (verb)
1. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
2. annoy persistently
BUG (noun)
1. insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
2. a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine

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ORANGEOIL
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