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Old 17-04-2013, 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Bob Hobden[_3_] View Post
"kay" wrote[color=blue][i]

I know I'm strange but I hate the smell of hyacinths, smell like death to
me.
Interesting comment. It does have something of the gently maturing sheep about it!

There's a whole series of flowers which have a scent designed to appeal to flies, which has gentle tones of faeces about it - hawthorn, for example, and field bindweed.
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