Posts Tagged ‘stink’
Ginkgo Stinko
Ginkgo Berries Originally uploaded by brownpau
With regard to Wonkette’s report on widespread city stink, the most likely culprit is the malodorous ginkgo seed, which the trees shed in late fall to early winter — to fall all over the sidewalk. The seed is encased in a fleshy berry-like layer called a sarcotesta, which contains butanoic [...]
