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Title: Does anyone know what gives plants such as lavender their scent?
Post by: Fullcircle on Jan 22, 2014
I am writing an assignement on the internal and external structures of plants and how they relate to our recreational use, I'd like to write about the physiology that gives a specific plant it's scent,but if you know another recreational use of plants please give me your ideas,i need to be abble to research it though, thankyou


Title: Does anyone know what gives plants such as lavender their scent?
Post by: Finalplay on Jan 22, 2014
All I know is when the essential oil is extracted from the plant, through steam dissilation or otherwise, it leaves a potent smelling oil that is very strong in use for recreational and medicinal purposes.