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The Talmud specifically states that although onycha (shecheleth) is not from a tree, it does grow from the ground and that it is a plant (Kerithoth 6b). [22] There is also some doubt that a mollusk would have been referred to as a "sweet spice" in Exodus 30, since it is the shell of a creature and not an aromatic or pungent vegetable substance ...
Theclinesthes onycha, the cycad blue [1] is a small butterfly found in Eastern Australia, coastal and inland from Cape York Peninsula to the southern-most part of New South Wales. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Gallery
Hierochloe odorata or Anthoxanthum nitens [1] (commonly known as sweet grass, manna grass, Mary's grass or vanilla grass, and as holy grass in the UK, [3] bison grass e.g. by Polish vodka producers [4]) is an aromatic herb native to northern Eurasia and North America. It is considered sacred by many Indigenous peoples in Canada and the United ...
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It was not referred to as “onycha” until the book of Exodus was rewritten in Greek— a very long time after the Babylonian exile. They may have replaced the word "shecheleth" with the word “onycha” because of the fingernail-like markings on the flower petals of the cistus or the resemblance of the black resin with the black onyx stone.
Age-Related Differences. As seen in non-human animals such as mice, black-tailed deer, rabbits, otters, and owl monkeys, body odor contains age-related signals that these animals can detect and process. Similarly, humans have been seen to distinguish age-related information from body odor, particularly relating to odors of those of old age.
This has certainly proven to be true for the Goop founder's newest product that's already completely sold out -- a $75 candle quite literally named 'This Smells Like My Vagina'.
Groom describes the scent of these balsams as vanilla like and referring to Styrax benzoin, he says "the resin from it has a storax-like fragrance . . . and has a vanilla-like fragrance." [91] Gamaliel wrote, "Stacte is simply the sap that drips from the tapping of the wood of the balsam tree" (Kerithot 6a). [92]