Just tried a kumquat. Kind of a cross between a cloved orange and a decorative soap.
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@Meaningness The soapiness was offputting. Maybe I got a bad one.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness Wiki goes into great detail on the composition of oil of kumquat but is silent on cilantro.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev Authoritative-sounding non-explanation: http://www.nature.com/news/soapy-taste-of-coriander-linked-to-genetic-variants-1.11398 …3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness !!! Found a source with analysis of volatile compounds in crushed leaves...after exposure to massive doses of radiation!1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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@Meaningness Looks like there's some overlap (linalool and decanal in particular) but no smoking gun.
10:16 PM - 14 Dec 2013
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