odoriferous
Speech parts
1. odoriferous - Adjective
2. odoriferous - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Bearing or yielding an odor; perfumed; usually, sweet of scent; fragrant; as, odoriferous spices, particles, fumes, breezes.
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odoriferous spices
the odorous air of the orchard
the perfumed air of June
scented flowers
odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack
Many sulfur compounds are odoriferous, and the smells of odorized natural gas, skunk scent, grapefruit, and garlic are due to organosulfur compounds.