Sweet-scented flowers and fragrant leaves, interesting associations gathered from many sources, with notes on their history and utility (1895) (14763121875)

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Title: Sweet-scented flowers and fragrant leaves, interesting associations gathered from many sources, with notes on their history and utility

Year: 1895 (1890s)

Authors: McDonald, Donald, 1857-

Subjects: Gardening Flowers Leaves Plants

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's sons

Contributing Library: The Library of Congress

Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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a repens, very sweet-scented. Gymnadenia alhida. Gymnadenia conopsea, night scented. Hahenaria hifolia. Hahenaria chlorantha, rich aromatic odour at night.Houlletia BrocHehurstiana, deliciously sweet.Houlletia odoratissima. Lcelia alhida, a dainty Primrose-like perfume.Loilia anceps, a sweet Primrose-scent in the morning.Lindheimina ta.xana.Lycaste aromatica. Lycaste grandiflora, an odour of newly-mown hay in the morning. Lycaste lanipes, slightly sweet in the morning. Maxillaria aromatica, cinnamon-scented. Maxillaria atropurpurea, the delicate scent of Violets. Maxillaria nigrescens, a decided odour of Melons in the morning. Maxillaria Turneri. Mormodes aromatica. Nigritella angustifolia, Vanilla-scented leaves.Odontoglossum angustatem integrum, a faint odour of Lilac in themorning. Odontoglossum cristatum, a faint odour of Spiraea in the evening.Odontoglossum citrosum, Rose-scented.Odontoglossum gloriosum, like a whole hedge of Hawthorn.Odontoglossum Edwardii, scented like Violets.

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Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Lith. SWEET-SMELLING PLANTS 89 Odontoglossum Lancean um. Odontoglossum Lindkj/anum, a peculiar smell in tlie morning. Odontoglossum nevadense, an odour of eau sucre mixed withOrange-blossom in the morning, and a faint trace of Almonds in theevening. Odontoglossum odoratum, Hawthorn-scented.Odontoglossum irrcEStans, a sweet and powerful fragrance.Odontoglossum pidchellumy a sweet odour of Vanilla in themorning. Odontoglossum Razlii, sweetly scented, like Lily of the Valley.Odontoglossum Sanderianum, Hawthorn-scented.Odontoglossum triumijlians, an odour of Pansies.Odontoglossum vexillarum.Cncidium chevrophorum, extra sweet. Oncidium cucullatum, a sweet odour of Violets in the morning.Oncidium incurvum, Primrose and Lilac scented.Oncidium inosum, Violet-scented. Oncidium leopardinwm, a faint perfume in the morning, and avery sweet odoiu: of Vanilla in the evenmg. Oncidium odoratissimum, an odour of Lilac in the morning, andof Elder-flowers in the evening. O

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