Tuberose (晚香玉)

Claim & Evidence

Claim: 晚香玉 (wǎnxiāngyù) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Agave amica (syn. Polianthes tuberosa) — with an aroma profile of sweet, floral, creamy, heady.

Evidence sources:

Source Type Evidence level Accessed
Agave amica on GBIF taxonomy Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional 2026-09-20
Polianthes tuberosa (synonym) on GBIF taxonomy Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional 2026-09-20

Attributes

Field Value
Chinese 晚香玉
Pinyin wǎnxiāngyù
Scientific name Agave amica (syn. Polianthes tuberosa)
Type ingredient
Aroma sweet, floral, creamy, heady
Category Flowers

Relationships

Type Related entity
category Flowers
aroma Sweet
aroma Floral
related Jasmine
related Spanish Jasmine
related Osmanthus

Main Site

Read the full article: Tuberose on IncenseHerbs


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