Sentence examples for sweet odours from inspiring English sources

Unspecialized flowers may attract flies to nectar, which is present in open, shallow nectaries and may emit sweet odours.

The group known as the Orientals combines woody, mossy, and spicy notes with such sweet odours as vanilla or balsam and is usually accentuated by such animal odours as musk or civet.

Many genera have some species whose pollination is based simply on attracting various kinds of flies by means of sweet odours and nectar production, while others attract flies on the basis of rotten odours but provide no food.

The mature fruit of MSL exhibited the highest amount of esters (acetates, diacetates and non-acetate esters), and those melons were generally described by the assessors as having desirable fruity and sweet odours.

Trichloroethylene has a subtle, sweet odour.

Similarly, the phenomenal sweet odour of a rose is not in the rose itself, but its phenomenal extension is.

Long-term carbohydrate inadequacy results in increased production of organic compounds called ketones (a condition known as ketosis), which imparts a distinctive sweet odour to the breath.

Among the adaptations that the flowers have developed for this mode of pollination are bright colours (except reds, which bees cannot distinguish from black), contrasting markings (nectar guides), and often a sweet odour.

The Italian naval ship ITS Etna is re-fuelling and the sickly sweet odour is creeping under the ship's heavy metal doors and along its alleyways.

Cadavers give off a foul, sickly-sweet odour, made up of a complex cocktail of volatile compounds which changes as decomposition progresses.

Although benzene's odour is the sweet smell of victory (take my word for it, inhaling it could be bad for you) benzopyrene is a nasty chemical that stops DNA transcription (or copying).