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Lilium candidum L. syn.Lilium album Houtt. - Liliaceae - Weiße Lilie, Madonnen-Lilie

The Madonna lily has been cultivated since antiquity for its pure white, very fragrant flowers and has great symbolic value since then for many cultures. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilium_candidum

Major constituents of the vacuum headspace concentrate of the flower volatiles were phenylethanol (24.5%), linalool (15.5%), heptadecane (8%), heptadecene (5.5%), phenylacetaldehyde (4.2%), methyl palmitate (3.5%), and palmitic acid (2.5%).
[Joulain, D. „Study of the fragrance given off by certain springtime flowers.“ Progress in essential oil research (1986): 57-67]

Lilium candidum L.; Woodville, W., Medical botany, vol.2 t.101 (1792)
http://botanicalillustrations.org/species.php?id_species=60442

Lilium candidum hybrid, CC BY-SA 3.0, Author: Andreas Kraska