inodorous

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Shrub 3–8° high; branchlets and stalks bristly; flowers large and deep rose-color, inodorous; pods glandular-hispid.—Varies with less bristly or nearly naked branchlets; also with smaller flowers, etc.—Mts. of Va. to N. C. and Ga. May, June.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa

It must be sapless and inodorous so that when heated the fragrance of the tobacco would not be mingled with that of the wood and be lost.

From Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers by Brennan, W. A.

Some specimens which have been much longer preserved—and “clarified butter a hundred years old is often heard of”—have an earthy look, and are quite dry and hard, and nearly inodorous.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" by Various

The land is full of flowers of every hue, gay and beautiful, gorgeous and sublime to look at, but as senseless to the smell and as inodorous as so many dried chips.

From The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes by Falconbridge

But the polygala is quite inodorous, while the guaco gives forth a strong aromatic smell, resembling valerian.

From The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West by Reid, Mayne