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香茅醇

Mandarin · pinyin xiāng máo chún

citronellol (chemistry)

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香: xiāng · fragrant, sweet-smelling; incense; Kangxi radical 186
茅: máo · reeds, rushes, grass; surname
醇: chún · rich, good as wine; pure, unmixed

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1–2–2 · xiang1 mao2 chun2

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