Sentences with phrase «flower scent to them»

Not exact matches

Orange flower water is one of my favourite things... i love spring, when the orange blossoms are out in force and you get to smell the scent in the real world.....
The gift box also contains an orange flower scented candle and a personal cocktail notebook inspiring recipients to get creative at home.
If you want to take it a step further, so you actually smell something, you could sprinkle the satin flower in the book with a hypoallergenic, non-toxic perfume, body oil, a scented spray etc..
Nothing says springtime like flowers, so we recommend that when you are hosting your Easter events you diffuse some great spring floral scents to help your guests really feel the power of the season:
I'm currently having a love affair with wax flowers, from the fresh piney scent to its versatility.
Let him sniff fragrant flowers, scented soaps and fresh bread to describe the smell for him.
While attraction to scent and color are well documented for traps, little is now known about those factors for the flowers.
The study is the first to demonstrate that scent chemicals are used by flowers to discourage and attract insects.
We learn of scientists» efforts to engineer the first blue rose, and why breeding for longer vase life has caused most modern cut flowers to lose their scent entirely.
Typical moth flowers are light - colored and strongly scented, allowing hungry moths to find them easily in the dark.
Male L. excelsa wasps pick up the scent of the orchids and race to the flowers, expecting to find a mate.
Chemical compounds in pollution interfere with the scent molecules produced by flowers, making it harder for pollinating insects to find their way.
In the future, botanists might be able to exploit the RhNUDX1 gene in order to breed appealing scents back into these iconic flowers, they say.
Only when flowers produced volatiles did the moths stay long enough to drink nectar, and only when they stayed long enough did they deliver enough pollen on their proboscis to successfully pollinate other scenting flowers.
On the plant's side, the presence of floral scent increases the fitness of individual flowers for two reasons: Scenting flowers are more likely to be perceived by pollinators than are non-scenting flowers, and floral volatiles increase the success of the hawk moths» foraging efforts and thus its eventual reproduction.
The researchers showed that floral scent is crucial for successful pollination: Manduca sexta hawk moths, the most important pollinators of the wild tobacco species Nicotiana attenuata, use their proboscis to smell the floral volatiles when they visit flowers.
The computational analysis showed remarkable similar results to those in the wind tunnel: backgrounds scents significantly modified the representation of the flower odor, and altered the neural perception of the flower.
To analyze the neural recordings the researchers developed an odor - recognition data classifier and computational model that allowed them to compare the recognition scores between the natural flower scents and those embedded with various backgroundTo analyze the neural recordings the researchers developed an odor - recognition data classifier and computational model that allowed them to compare the recognition scores between the natural flower scents and those embedded with various backgroundto compare the recognition scores between the natural flower scents and those embedded with various backgrounds.
«Plus the chemicals in these scents are similar to those emitted from exhaust engines and we found that pollutant concentrations equivalent to urban environments can decrease the ability of pollinators to find flowers
«Local vegetation can mask the scent of flowers because the background scents activate the same moth olfactory channels as floral scents,» according to Jeffrey Riffell, UW assistant professor of biology.
All moths in the experiments were encountering the scent of flowers for the first time; therefore, their responses to the odors and the preferences they revealed had to be innate.
SWEET SCENT A protein called PhABCG1 moves scent compounds out of petunias» cells, helping the flowers to smell sSCENT A protein called PhABCG1 moves scent compounds out of petunias» cells, helping the flowers to smell sscent compounds out of petunias» cells, helping the flowers to smell sweet.
As flowers opened and scent levels peaked, the gene PhABCG1 went into overdrive; levels of the protein that it makes jumped to more than 100 times higher than during the budding stage, the researchers report.
«Scent guides hawk moths to the best - fitting flowers: Researchers show that Manduca sexta recognizes scent of flowers matching its proboscis, thereby optimizes energy gain.&rScent guides hawk moths to the best - fitting flowers: Researchers show that Manduca sexta recognizes scent of flowers matching its proboscis, thereby optimizes energy gain.&rscent of flowers matching its proboscis, thereby optimizes energy gain.»
«If we can increase scent, for example, to apple trees, the flowers will attract more pollinators or recruit new foragers.
They first estimated the changes in concentrations of flower scents as a result of air turbulence and chemical interactions using a computer simulation, which allowed them to track the concentration and movement of multiple plumes of scents from different flower beds over time.
Dudareva plans to put additional copies of the key DNA into de-scented flowers to restore their scent — or even impart entirely new aromas to naturally odor - impaired blooms.
Now, a team of scientists from Uppsala and Flinders University and the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) have discovered that hoverflies, a group of generalist pollinators, use a combination of cues such as color, shape and scent to identify flowers.
A new project at SCRI aims to foil this particular pest by breeding raspberries whose flowers lack beetle - tempting chemicals in their scent: the plants must smell unattractive to beetles yet stay tasty for humans.
For example, flower models of small blue models with a specific scent were highly attractive to hoverflies in Bangalore, but not so in Sikkim or in Uppsala.
These insects use a multimodal sensory mechanism — in other words, hoverflies require a combination of clues including shape, size, color and scentto recognize flowers in different environments across the world.
Flowers that don't emit a scent are also visited by hawk moths Until now, scientists thought that flowers which don't produce floral volatiles are invisible to nocturnal pollinators, such as hawkFlowers that don't emit a scent are also visited by hawk moths Until now, scientists thought that flowers which don't produce floral volatiles are invisible to nocturnal pollinators, such as hawkflowers which don't produce floral volatiles are invisible to nocturnal pollinators, such as hawk moths.
These partnerships require flowers to develop traits, such as color and scent, to attract the right pollinators.
Researchers scent danger as rising temperatures threaten to eliminate vast amounts of the bamboo vital to panda diets and make flowers less attractive to pollinators
Look for naturally scented candles to freshen your home, or cut some fresh flowers, or simply open a window.
White flowers always bring a dramatic touch to evening events, for night is the time when lilacs, lilies, and jasmine release their most potent scents.
You can also add herbs like lavender flowers, yarrow, mint, chamomile and catnip for the gentle scent of herbs to help improve sleep.
Just as we are drawn to certain flowers, colors, and even animals, we are also intrinsically connected to certain scents.
Essential oils derived from flowering botanical sources are referred to as floral scents.
It's just so beautiful to lie there in my colourful, striped hammock being surrounded by the most incredible scents of herbs and flowers.
You already know how much I love lavender and how I love to use it all around our home, in so many different ways (dried lavender flowers as a natural diffuser for essential oils, DIY beauty products, scented candles or scented clay hearts, scented eggshell candles for Easter etc.) I had some dried lavender buds from our garden from last summer and I couldn't wait to give this recipe a try.
It is best to use the flowers as soon as you picked them up, otherwise their delicate scent will fade away.
The roots of the sweet scented valerian (Valeriana officinalis) flower are known to relax the central nervous system.
The scents of essential oils — extracts from flowers and other plant parts — are said to ease tired, sore muscles.
Of course there would be a large inspiration board, fresh flowers for scenting the atmosphere and precious brass furniture and accessories... To give you an idea, here below are some of the things you would find in My Dreamy Office as I imagine it today....
There's a scent of flowers blooming when I take a walk out to Chung Hom Kok.
The ceramides - boosted formula smoothes skin so well I haven't had to use primer in six months, and the scent is the loveliest, like fresh - cut flowers.
This gorgeously rich floral fragrance (with THE most beautiful bottle) has tones of blooming Rangoon creeper whose flowers turn from white to red when they bloom imparting a slightly powdery floral perfume (which is used for the first time in perfumery by the way), unique jasmine buds and authentic tuberose that brings sensuality and femininity to the overall scent.
This particularly dress can take you to the magical garden of Kohkaf full of fresh breezes and flower scents.
We used the key fragrance notes as inspiration for the project, drawing on the scents of vanilla, jasmine, lavender and sandalwood to come up with the idea of floral garland balloons, festooned with jasmine leaves and flowers.
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