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Cananga odorata is a fast-growing tree of the custard apple family Annonaceae. Its growth exceeds 5 m (16 ft) per year, and it attains an average height of 12 m (39 ft) in an ideal climate. [6] The compound evergreen leaves are pinnate, smooth and glossy, and 13–21 cm (5–8.5 in) long. Leaflets are oval, pointed and with wavy margins.
Artabotrys hexapetalus, the climbing ylang-ylang, is a shrub found in India through to Burma, southern China and Taiwan, [1] having flowers that are renowned for their exotic fragrance. [2] It is also called ylang-ylang vine or tail grape in English, with a variety of names in other languages. [2][1] The yellow colored flowers of this plant are ...
Isoeugenol is a propenyl-substituted guaiacol.A phenylpropanoid, it occurs in the essential oils of plants such as ylang-ylang (Cananga odorata), and is a component of wood smoke and liquid smoke.
Desmos chinensis is a flowering plant of the custard-apple family, Annonaceae. The yellowish-green flowers are similar to the Ylang-ylang flowers, therefore this plant is sometimes known as dwarf ylang-ylang. [ 1] Their smell, however, is much less strong and is only felt in the morning. By midday it has mostly faded away.
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Cananga. (DC.) Hook.f. & Thomson, nom. cons. [1] Cananga (ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian * kanaŋa) [2] is a small genus of trees in the family Annonaceae, native to Indo-China and Malesia, but introduced elsewhere. [3] One of its species, Cananga odorata, is important as the source of the perfume ylang-ylang.
Common name Binomial nomenclature Colour Density ¹ Location Characteristics, usage and status Aini or Aangili Artocarpus hirsutus: Yellowish brown 595 kg/m 3: 1,003 lb/cu yd
Sandalwood is also a key ingredient in the "floriental" (floral-ambery) fragrance family – when combined with white florals such as jasmine, ylang ylang, gardenia, plumeria, orange blossom, tuberose, lily of the valley, etc. Its also acts as a versatile base that blends well with other woody scents like patchouli and cedar.