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24 kwi 2015 · Callery pear trees in Pittsburgh. The smell of the invasive trees has been compared to rotting fish and other stinky things. Luke H. Gordon/Flickr. It's springtime in Pittsburgh, and...
In this video, we take a closer look at Callery pear trees, a popular landscaping tree that is known for its distinctive fragrance. While some people describ...
17 mar 2021 · “I believe the strong scent of the Bradford pear, a cultivar of Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana), is a combination of trimethylamine (fishy smell), dimethylamine, and possibly a few more chemical...
10 kwi 2024 · These stinky trees are called Callery pears, and they are often known for the unpleasant smell in the spring air around Denver.
Their dense clusters of white blossoms are conspicuous in early spring, with an odor often compared to rotting fish or semen. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Individuals tend to flower young, exhibit quick growth, and create seeds that are dispersed primarily through birds. [ 14 ]
14 kwi 2024 · Langelo said if the stink is truly unbearable, good news is on the horizon: the flowers will likely fall off by late May, meaning your summertime walks will largely be Callery pear smell...
5 kwi 2024 · The fragrance of Callery pears has been described as smelling like dead fish, vomit, urine, and other undesirable things. When ‘Bradford’ pears were originally introduced to the landscape trade, they were touted as having sterile fruit.