serendipityfox Posted November 15, 2015 Share Posted November 15, 2015 I have noticed a tree smell around a lot of chinag mai at the moment. My friend says it smells like coriander, but to me it is like an aromatic resin from a tree. Does anyone know the name of the tree? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kalbo123 Posted November 15, 2015 Share Posted November 15, 2015 Night flowers of a tree, common this time of year. Smells like a kind of soap. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JingerBen Posted November 15, 2015 Share Posted November 15, 2015 At our place the fragrance comes from dtohn wassana. I think it is a variety of yucca palm. Not sure. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kaptainrob Posted November 16, 2015 Share Posted November 16, 2015 Alstonia scholaris, Indian devil tree or in Thai: don teen pat - duck feet tree. Scent from the flowers is most noticeable in the evening and may be offensive to some. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cmsally Posted November 16, 2015 Share Posted November 16, 2015 At our place we have these in flower. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dracaena_fragrans Like living in a bottle of perfume after dusk ! We have around a dozen of them at least. They always flower at the same time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
serendipityfox Posted November 16, 2015 Author Share Posted November 16, 2015 (edited) Yeah smells like soap! Night flowers, that's new for me. hehe so many different possibilities- i will find a place - (there is one halfway down nimman) and locate the plant or tree to get a final ID, thanks for the info Edited November 16, 2015 by serendipityfox Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Briggsy Posted November 16, 2015 Share Posted November 16, 2015 A lot of trees smell particularly at this time of the year. You will very clearly notice it riding a motorcycle. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sparkles Posted November 16, 2015 Share Posted November 16, 2015 A lot of trees smell particularly at this time of the year. You will very clearly notice it riding a motorcycle.Yes allergy month for some hay fever sufferers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
serendipityfox Posted November 16, 2015 Author Share Posted November 16, 2015 indian devil tree at nimman and other locations in CM city. is this season the most prolific for flowering and animal mating? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kaptainrob Posted November 17, 2015 Share Posted November 17, 2015 indian devil tree at nimman and other locations in CM city. is this season the most prolific for flowering and animal mating? Flower scents bring out the animal instincts in me Each season has it's own set of amazing blooms - right in the middle of the hottest driest time of year, the Golden Shower blossoms all over Thailand, and later crepes myrtles and poinciana ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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