Sentence examples for flower scent from inspiring English sources

The flower scent is lovely, but we never get any fruit because the flowers drop off in a few days.

Headspace solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME) and capillary gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC MS) were applied to analyze flower scent in dependence of daytime and flower age.

"The [effect of diesel fumes on flower scent] could have serious detrimental effects on the number of honeybee colonies and pollination activity".

I found respite in their "Innocente Fragilité", a white flower scent made of a blend of jasmine, orange blossom and gardenia.

Analysis of the volatiles showed that monoterpenoids, including geraniol, linalool and their derivatives, are major compounds of P. bellina flower scent (Table 1), so it is reasonable to speculate that monoterpenoids are biosynthesized in these flowers.

It is well established that in many species, flower scent emission is governed by a circadian clock and/or light, apparently as an adaption to the temporal activity of their pollinators [ 37, 38, 69- 71].

A field trial has been completed which has tested the effect of traffic fumes on flower scents and directly on bees.

And flower scents have a known effect on bees: if the insects haven't been foraging for a few days, the scent spurs them to resume, often at a food source they have visited before.

The same research team had previously shown that caffeine enhances bees' ability to remember flower scents. .

In one set of findings, researchers had shown that the nose can act like a gas chromatograph (a device that separates chemicals in complex blends like flower scents), absorbing substances for different times depending on how readily they interact with the water-based mucus on the sensory receptors in the nose.

In fact, flower scents traveled four times farther in the 1840s, when European scientists first began documenting ozone pollution, than they do under today's air conditions, according to modeled simulations run by the researchers.