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What's the substance in flowers that makes them smell good? Join or Log In to answer.

-brochos (323Q / 115A)
Mon Mar 10, 2008 9:26am

In all flowers, a variety of substances (volatile compounds) contribute to floral scent. One substance, called methylbenzoate is one of the most abundant scent compounds in many flowers.

-soleynni (0Q / 14A) Mon Mar 10, 2008 9:33am

Cool. Thanks!

-brochos (323Q / 115A) Mon Mar 10, 2008 9:34am

WYGO: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/11/031121071207.htm

-soleynni (0Q / 14A) Mon Mar 10, 2008 9:34am

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