inodorous

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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.

P. 3-6 cm. convex then plane, mammillate, centre pale yellowish, somewhat silky, rest glabrous, even, dry, whitish; g. broad, emarginate, whitish; s. white, base yellowish, solid, equal; flesh white, insipid and inodorous.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

The windows of the little room were wide open, but the air that came in from without was heavy and inodorous: it brought no refreshment.

From Countess Erika's Apprenticeship by Schubin, Ossip

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

They were covered with ash-coloured bark, and quite inodorous.

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