## 3 Results and Discussion
### Botanical Origin and Volatile Composition of Corsican \"Spring\" Honeys
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\begin{tabular}{c c c|c c c|c c c|c} \hline \hline \multirow{2}{*}{**Components**\({}^{*}\) & \multirow{2}{*}{**RI(Li)**\({}^{*}\)} & \multirow{2}{*}{**RI**\({}^{*}\)} & \multicolumn{4}{c|}{**Clementine Flower**\({}^{4}\)} & \multicolumn{4}{c|}{**Asphodel Flower**\({}^{*}\)} & \multirow{2}{*}{**Identification**\({}^{*}\)} \\ \cline{4-9}  & & & \(\mathbf{Mean}\pm\mathbf{SD}\)\({}^{t}\) & \(\mathbf{Min.}\) & \(\mathbf{Max.}\) & \(\mathbf{Mean}\pm\mathbf{SD}\)\({}^{t}\) & \(\mathbf{Min.}\) & \(\mathbf{Max.}\) & \\ \hline
3-Paraldehyde & 799 & 800 & - & - & - & \(1.0\pm 0.87\) & 0.5 & 2.7 & RI, MS \\ Furfural & 831 & 836 & - & - & - & \(3.5\pm 1.26\) & 1.7 & 5.2 & RI, MS \\
2-Furammethanol & 839 & 842 & - & - & - & \(2.1\pm 1.48\) & 0.8 & 4.7 & RI, MS, Ref \\ Heptanal & 882 & 876 & - & - & - & \(5.4\pm 2.46\) & 3.1 & 9.5 & RI, MS \\ \(\alpha\)-Thujene & 924 & 922 & \(1.2\pm 0.21\) & 1.0 & 1.4 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ \(\alpha\)-Pinene & 932 & 931 & \(3.6\pm 2.46\) & 2.0 & 6.4 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ Benzaldehyde & 929 & 933 & - & - & - & \(2.7\pm 0.78\) & 1.4 & 3.7 & RI, MS \\ Tetrahydro-citromelle & 937 & 935 & \(6.8\pm 4.90\) & 3.3 & 12.4 & - & - & - & RI, MS, Ref \\ \(\beta\)-Citronelle & 943 & 940 & \(2.2\pm 0.15\) & 2.0 & 2.3 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ Octen-3-ol & 962 & 955 & - & - & - & \(0.2\pm 0.05\) & 0.1 & 0.2 & RI, MS \\ Furfuryl acetate & 964 & 959 & - & - & - & \(0.7\pm 0.31\) & 0.5 & 1.3 & RI, MS, Ref \\ Sabinene & 973 & 958 & \(16.8\pm 3.14\) & 13.4 & 19.6 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\
2-Pentyfuran & 973 & 966 & - & - & - & \(0.8\pm 1.00\) & 0.2 & 2.8 & RI, MS \\ \(\beta\)-Pinene & 978 & 972 & \(1.5\pm 1.36\) & 0.4 & 3.0 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ Mycene & 987 & 979 & \(6.1\pm 0.45\) & 5.6 & 6.5 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ Octanal & 981 & 980 & - & - & - & \(7.0\pm 3.12\) & 3.5 & 12.6 & RI, MS \\ \((Z)\)-3-Hexenyl acetate & 989 & 984 & - & - & - & \(21.6\pm 14.27\) & 5.2 & 41.8 & RI, MS \\ \((E)\)-3-Hexenyl acetate & 1002 & 994 & - & - & - & \(0.8\pm 0.54\) & 0.1 & 1.5 & RI, MS \\ a-Phellandrene & 1002 & 995 & \(1.5\pm 0.23\) & 1.4 & 1.8 & \(0.3\pm 0.12\) & 0.1 & 0.4 & RI, MS \\ \(\alpha\)-Terpinene & 1013 & 1008 & \(0.6\pm 0.44\) & 0.3 & 1.1 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ Phenylacetaldehyde & 1012 & 1009 & - & - & - & \(0.9\pm 0.67\) & 0.2 & 2.1 & RI, MS \\ \(p\)-Cymene & 1015 & 1011 & \(0.6\pm 0.10\) & 0.5 & 0.7 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ \(p\)-Menth-1-ene & 1017 & 1018 & \(0.5\pm 0.15\) & 0.4 & 0.7 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ Limonene & 1025 & 1020 & \(1.5\pm 0.70\) & 0.8 & 2.2 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ \((Z)\)-\(\beta\)-Oceimene & 1029 & 1024 & \(0.1\pm 0.06\) & 0.1 & 0.2 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ \((E)\)-2-Octanal & 1034 & 1034 & - & - & - & \(0.4\pm 0.29\) & 0.1 & 0.8 & RI, MS \\ \((E)\)-\(\beta\)-Oceimene & 1041 & 1036 & \(2.6\pm 2.21\) & 0.9 & 5.1 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ \(\gamma\)-Terpinene & 1051 & 1047 & \(1.1\pm 0.51\) & 0.5 & 1.5 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ \(trans\)-Sabinene hydrate & 1053 & 1050 & \(1.0\pm 0.36\) & 0.7 & 1.4 & - & - & - & RI, MS \\
1-Octanol & 1063 & 1057 & - & - & - & \(6.0\pm 1.93\) & 2.8 & 8.8 & RI, MS \\ Terpinolene & 1082 & 1078 & \(0.1\pm 0.06\) & 0.1 & 0.2 & - & - & RI, MS \\ Nonanal & 1076 & 1081 & - & - & - & \(25.8\pm 10.1\) & 16.5 & 38.2 & RI, MS \\ Linalool & 1086 & 1086 & \(17.8\pm 7.14\) & 9.6 & 22.6 & \(1.7\pm 0.21\) & 1.5 & 1.8 & RI, MS \\ Tetrabydrolinalool & 1099 & 1095 & \(4.1\pm 3.07\) & 0.7 & 6.7 & - & - & - & RI, MS, Ref \\ Dihydrolinalool & 1118 & 1114 & \(10.8\pm 3.50\) & 8.5 & 14.8 & - & - & RI, MS, Ref \\ \((E)\)-2-Nonen-1-ol & 1149 & 1153 & - & - & \(2.2\pm 1.65\) & 0.6 & 4.6 & RI, MS \\
1-Phenylethyl acetate & 1166 & 1163 & - & - & - & \(0.1\pm 0.05\) & 0.1 & 0.2 & RI, MS \\ Terpinen-4-ol & 1164 & 1164 & \(0.3\pm 0.20\) & 0.1 & 0.5 & - & - & RI, MS \\ \(\alpha\)-Terpineol & 1176 & 1173 & tr & tr & tr & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ Decanal & 1180 & 1182 & - & - & - & \(1.6\pm 0.74\) & 0.7 & 2.5 & RI, MS \\ Undecanal & 1285 & 1285 & - & - & - & \(1.0\pm 1.03\) & 0.2 & 2.8 & RI, MS \\ Methyl anthranilate & 1308 & 1302 & \(0.2\pm 0.10\) & 0.1 & 0.3 & - & - & RI, MS \\ \((E)\)-Jasmone & 1356 & 1360 & tr & tr & tr & - & - & RI, MS \\ Isocaryophyllene & 1409 & 1405 & tr & tr & tr & - & - & - & RI, MS \\ \hline \hline \end{tabular}
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