March [march] as a boys' name is of Old French origin, and the meaning of March is borderland, frontier. In Italy, le marche was a territory between two ancient kingdoms. In England, the Marches of western England border Wales. March as in walk derives from a slightly different root. The name may also be used to signify the month of birth. Actor Frederic March. ASSOCIATED WITH Mar-, ancient (old), england. Variations. VARIANTS Marcio, Marzo. SEE ALSO Marcus
Artificial flavors are simply chemical mixtures that mimic a natural flavor in some way. Anything that we smell has to contain some sort of volatile chemical -- a chemical that evaporates and enters a person's nose (See question 139 for details).
I've read and heard the claim that the artificial banana flavor used in candies and other food, is based on the taste and flavor of Big Mike. That, according to the claim, is the reason that banana flavored food tastes nothing like bananas. Answer 1. active oldest votes. up vote 4 down vote. Artificial banana flavor was derived from natural banana flavor; bananas, both Gros Michel and Cavendish, as well as other varieties including wild bananas, contain isoamyl acetate, amyl acetate and related compounds which result in their smell and taste.