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  2. Body odour and sexual attraction - Wikipedia

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    Women, especially when not using hormonal contraceptives, are more attracted to the scent of men heterozygous for HLA. Androstenone, from stale male sweat, is unattractive. However, the same attraction and mate preferences are not held by men for heterozygous women. Men are, however, more attracted to the scent of women with rare HLA alleles. [40]

  3. Human sex pheromones - Wikipedia

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    The best-known case study involves the synchronization of menstrual cycles among women based on unconscious odor cues, the McClintock effect, named after the primary investigator, Martha McClintock, of the University of Chicago. [7] [8] A group of women were exposed to a whiff of perspiration from other women. Depending on the time in the month ...

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    A Romance Premium Pheromone Cologne For Women - Pheromone Perfume Cologne For Her - with Pure Pheromones To Attract Men - Pheromone Perfume Oil For Attraction - 0.34 oz (10 mL) A Romance Price: $23

  5. Coryanthes - Wikipedia

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    The male orchid bees (not the females) are attracted to the flower by a strong scent from aromatic oils, which they store in specialized spongy pouches inside their swollen hind legs, as they appear to use the scent in their courtship dances in order to attract females. The bees, trying to get the waxy substance containing the scent, sometimes ...

  6. Pollination trap - Wikipedia

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    Orchids in the genus Pterostylis have been found to attract male fungus gnats with chemical attractants and then trap them using a mobile petal lip. [2] The general observation of insects being trapped and aiding pollination were made as early as 1872 by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman [ 3 ] and did not go unnoticed by Charles Darwin who examined the ...

  7. Sexual mimicry - Wikipedia

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    The beta male is of intermediate size, and it mimics the female to get access to females. Last, the gamma male is the smallest morph and it invades harems, where females go to mate with alpha males, for mating opportunities. This morphology is associated with a single autosomal gene and three different alleles.

  8. 'Scent of a Woman' at 30: Al Pacino talks Oscar-winning role ...

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    Al Pacino shared memories from the making of 1992's "Scent of a Woman" in a "Role Recall" interview with Yahoo Entertainment. ... (Watch full video above, with Scent starting at 4:25.) “[That ...

  9. Olfactic communication - Wikipedia

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    Typically, women will prefer men whose natural odor is similar to their own, while heterosexual men are attracted to females with high estrogen levels and strong menstrual secretions. [4] An entire industry has been developed to provide people with personal smell-masking products, such as perfume , cologne, deodorant , and scented lotions.