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  2. Fragrance wheel - Wikipedia

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    The Fragrance Wheel, ver. 1983. A fragrance wheel also known as aroma wheel, fragrance circle, perfume wheel or smell wheel, is a circular diagram showing the inferred relationships among olfactory groups based upon similarities and differences in their odor. [1]

  3. Essential oil - Wikipedia

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    An essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile (easily evaporated at normal temperatures) chemical compounds from plants.Essential oils are also known as volatile oils, ethereal oils, aetheroleum, or simply as the oil of the plant from which they were extracted, such as oil of clove.

  4. List of essential oils - Wikipedia

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    Calamodin oil or calamansi essential oil comes from a citrus tree in the Philippines extracted via cold press or steam distillation. Calamus oil Used in perfumery and formerly as a food additive; Camphor oil used in cosmetics and household cleaners. [4] Cannabis flower essential oil, used as a flavoring in foods, primarily candy and beverages ...

  5. Abeka - Wikipedia

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    Some Abeka textbooks have been criticized by educators as lacking academic rigor and taking contrary or reactive positions toward their subject matter. Experts from the University of Florida and University of Central Florida in 2018 criticized the content of Abeka textbooks as being markedly more simple and less challenging than the content of comparable textbooks used in public education.

  6. Vibration theory of olfaction - Wikipedia

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    The vibration theory of smell proposes that a molecule's smell character is due to its vibrational frequency in the infrared range. This controversial theory is an alternative to the more widely accepted docking theory of olfaction (formerly termed the shape theory of olfaction), which proposes that a molecule's smell character is due to a range of weak non-covalent interactions between its ...

  7. Vanillic acid - Wikipedia

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    Vanillic acid (4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid) is a dihydroxybenzoic acid derivative used as a flavoring agent. It is an oxidized form of vanillin . It is also an intermediate in the production of vanillin from ferulic acid .

  8. Vanilla extract - Wikipedia

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    Vanilla extract in a clear glass vial. Vanilla extract is a solution made by macerating and percolating vanilla pods in a solution of ethanol and water.It is considered an essential ingredient in many Western desserts, especially baked goods like cakes, cookies, brownies, and cupcakes, as well as custards, ice creams, and puddings. [1]

  9. Vanillin - Wikipedia

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    Vanillin is an organic compound with the molecular formula C 8 H 8 O 3.It is a phenolic aldehyde.Its functional groups include aldehyde, hydroxyl, and ether.It is the primary component of the extract of the vanilla bean.