minus-squareGrayBackgroundMusic@lemm.eetoNo Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Do you like the smell of bookstores?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoIdk about new books, but older book smell can be due to the breakdown of the lignin into things similar to vanillin. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/that-old-book-smell-is-a-mix-of-grass-and-vanilla-710038/ linkfedilink
Idk about new books, but older book smell can be due to the breakdown of the lignin into things similar to vanillin. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/that-old-book-smell-is-a-mix-of-grass-and-vanilla-710038/