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Esters
General Description:
Esters are organic compounds commonly found in fruits and flowers that contribute to their characteristic aroma and flavor.
Aroma Description:
Esters typically have a sweet, fruity, or floral aroma.
Alternative Names:
Ester compounds
Alternative Phytochemicals
Phytochemicals with alternative use cases
Terpenes
Description
Terpenes are a large class of organic compounds produced by a variety of plants and some insects. They are known for their strong aroma and play a role in plant defense mechanisms.
Related Plants
Plants related to Esters
Bananas
Latin Name:
Musa paradisiaca
Description of Appearance:
Bananas are long curved fruits with a yellow skin when ripe. They grow in clusters on tall, herbaceous plants.
Common Names:
Bananas
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