Category: Around-The-Globe

The smells of tropical versus non-tropical (temperate and other climate zone) flowers differ significantly in intensity, composition, and ecological function, shaped by evolutionary pressures, pollinator availability, and environmental conditions. This in-depth comparison explores the biology, chemistry, and ecological roles behind floral scents across climate zones. 🌺 TROPICAL FLOWERS: SCENT CHARACTERISTICS AND ECOLOGICAL CONTEXT 1. Do…