Why do tomatoes smell 'grassy?'

Wednesday, May 11, 2016 - 10:01 in Biology & Nature

The aroma emitted from green leaves, sometimes referred to among plant scientists as a sweet, "green" fragrance, has been the subject of research for many years. Now enzymes have been discovered that convert the grassy smell into a sweeter scent.

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