inodorous

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The features were not altered, and the cavities were filled with a black, hard, and inodorous resinous substance.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)

There is perhaps no body so hard, compact, and apparently inodorous, as to be absolutely incapable of exciting smell by proper methods: two pieces of flint rubbed together, produce a very perceptible smell.

From Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease by Garnett, Thomas

Flowers in a short, rather compact, upright raceme, rose-colored and inodorous.

From Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination by Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig)

Diazomethane is a yellow inodorous gas, very poisonous and corrosive.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various

Plant inodorous, 1-flowered; calyx of 2–4 irregular scales or bracts; anthers transverse, opening equally by 2 chinks; style short and thick.

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