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Scent: A Natural History of Fragrance

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"A captivating page-turner of a book that blends history, science, and chemistry together into an evocative story." —Stephen Buchmann, author of What a Bee Knows

A fascinating exploration of the natural history of scent and human perceptions of fragrance from the viewpoint of plant and pollinator.

Plants have long harnessed the chemical characteristics of aromatic compounds to shape the world around them. Frankincense resin from the genus Boswellia seals injured tissues and protects trees fro...