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Apr 14 2008 Liverpool Daily Post
City air is robbing flowers of their fragrance, say scientists.
Roses and snapdragons growing in urban parks may look colourful enough, but traffic fumes and industrial pollutants could be snuffing out their scent.
The discovery might help to explain why bees and other pollinators are in decline around the world.
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