History & Culture. Strictly speaking, a cloister is a square or quadrilateral enclosure, surrounded by covered walkways. Cloisters are sometimes attached to a college and more often to a cathedral, but are usually associated with monasteries and convents.
Scent plays an important role in lupine communications. A wolf is capable of smelling the details of an odor with a dozen times more accurately than a domestic canine, and probably a hundred times more accurately than a human being.cent plays an important role in lupine communications. A wolf is capable of smelling the details of an odor with a dozen times more accurately than a domestic canine, and probably a hundred times more accurately than a human being.
The scent of a rose, the scent of a lily, was that presence through and from which the plant grew. âThe Odor of the Herbe Basil, being enclosed in the Seed, produces that Herb,â the alchemist Van Helmont says. âEssentialâ or aromatic oil was just that: the essence or seminal being of a plant or flower.