Floral scents - a checklist of volatile compounds isolated by head-space techniques.
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Floral scents - a checklist of volatile compounds isolated by headspace-techniques.
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Because middle-class women use their bodies to produce children, those bodies are marked by the floral scents that render them attractive to the men who will father those children.
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The scents of her period are subtle, different from the malodorous scents of death and poverty found in the novels of the 1840s, she tells us.
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She is less concerned with the smell of the culture - odors of neighborhoods, rivers, streets, or food, for example - than with scents detectable during personal exchanges.
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Surely to enable us to have full enjoyment of our scents.
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They may hunt it very slowly, or they may do so quickly according to the scenting conditions on that day.
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On the other hand, whether petrol, matches, lighters or scents were exempt would depend entirely upon their price.
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A derivative of ambergris is used in the perfumery industry as a fixative for delicate scents.
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I am talking about the more expensive scents.
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The scents used in these items are particularly pungent.
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Scents automatically enter the body while we breathe and provide us with interesting sensations.
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Here you have, it scents to me, an admirable system.
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Both services develop the scenting ability of dogs in order to detect the presence of drugs or explosives, and both services train dogs and handlers to a very high standard.
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They are made of a material very similar to beer coasters and are produced in a variety of colors and scents.
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Collocationswithscent
scent
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floral scent
There is nofloralscentassociated with the flowers.
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human scent
And some defective wolves, for example, wolves who do not know enough not to eat food withhumanscent on it, may survive precisely through that defect.
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pleasant scent
Chan says he only had an orange with him because of thepleasantscent, as smoking, which was allowed in many tournaments then, bothered him.
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