Petrichor

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Scent
gptkbp:causedBy rain
plant oils
geosmin
gptkbp:coinedBy gptkb:Isabel_Joy_Bear
gptkb:Richard_G._Thomas
1964
gptkbp:component ozone
plant oils
geosmin
gptkbp:culture referenced in literature and media
gptkbp:describes the earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil
gptkbp:etymology Greek words 'petra' (stone) and 'ichor' (fluid that flows in the veins of the gods)
gptkbp:foundIn nature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Petrichor
gptkbp:perceivedAs humans
gptkbp:studiedBy chemists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fontaine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5