† noctuolent,a.Obs.rare. [f. L. noctū by night + pres.pple. of olēre to smell.] Of plants: Smelling strongest in the night-time. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp.s.v.Dog-rose, The noctuolent plants, of which there are several kinds, as some of the geraniums, and of the jasmines, etc.