Costus

In her artist talk preceding the opening, Wagner will be presenting and explaining a library of ninety scents, some attractive—such as Cis-3-Hexanol, the smell of fresh cut grass—and some less attractive, such as Skatole, the smell of feces, and Costus, the smell of dirty hair.

Archive 2009-07-01 Michelle Krell Kydd 2009

In her artist talk preceding the opening, Wagner will be presenting and explaining a library of ninety scents, some attractive—such as Cis-3-Hexanol, the smell of fresh cut grass—and some less attractive, such as Skatole, the smell of feces, and Costus, the smell of dirty hair.

Olfactive Oakmoss Exhibition at Cabinet in Brooklyn Michelle Krell Kydd 2009

There is active speciation in epiphytes, vascular plants [ "bijaguas"] (Heliconia, Costus), and shrubs.

Chocó-Darién moist forests 2007

Costus arabicus, Cyperus giganteus, Eichornia crassipes, Heliconia psittacorum and the palms Roystonea regia and Mauritia flexuosa also are dominant species.

Guianan mangroves 2008

This month's picture is of Costus pulverulentus (and an ant).

Firaushah.com: Pre-Ramadhan Sale and August Wallpaper JDsg 2006

Thanu (ph) and fellow Greek sprinter Costus Contedus (ph) missed a drug test on the eve of the Athens games, creating a whirlwind of speculation that ended with their withdrawal from the games.

CNN Transcript Aug 10, 2008 2008

This month's picture is of Costus pulverulentus (and an ant).

Archive 2006-08-01 JDsg 2006

The final pix, Gynie is a Costus sp - used to be classified with gingers, but now has its own family.

In my garden Glenda Larke 2008

He was on a ginger kick, and we collected several fascinating species, mostly Renealmias and Costus, as well as another new species of Calathea and a number of beautiful Heliconias.

One River Wade Davis 1996

He was on a ginger kick, and we collected several fascinating species, mostly Renealmias and Costus, as well as another new species of Calathea and a number of beautiful Heliconias.

One River Wade Davis 1996