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Mar 13, 2024 3:25 PM CST
Name: Ursula
Fair Lawn NJ, zone 7a
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Jumellea comorensis - cinnamon scented
Dendrochilum glumaceum - Anise scented
Dendrochilum magnum - lovely hay scent
Dendrobium unicum - Peaches and Apricots! Truly! Smiling
If you wish to look further and want to really explore scented Orchids, including chemical structures of the compounds producing the scent, look for the book "The Scent of Orchids" by Roman Kaiser
https://www.abebooks.com/first...
The price is pretty steep nowadays, I was fortunate enough years ago to work for the same company as he did. I would say, any book the gentleman wrote on the subject of scented Orchids is worth reading, if so inclined.

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