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  1. December 13th, 2016, 11:20 AM #11
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    I can not smell any fragrance. But my smelling according to my husband is not very good.
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    Quote Originally Posted by moniluhum View Post
    I can not smell any fragrance. But my smelling according to my husband is not very good.
    Apparently I have the wrong info, wangii came from taxonomist "Wang" not from the word "wangi" (in Malay means fragrant). So the name has nothing to do with fragrance whatsoever. Maybe it has no fragrance at all as other forum suggested the same.
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