odoriferous

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Researchers surveyed 53 species and found a cluster of genes in the most rank-smelling species, and in other odoriferous plants as well.

From Salon • May 27, 2025

Letting it decompose there would have created a monthslong unbearable odoriferous situation for nearby residents.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2023

“We had to find another solution for the Parisian market, which is the biggest,” said Demond, slicing open the packing tape on a Styrofoam box of durian, the odoriferous East Asian fruit.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2023

Smoke inhalation is air pollution that causes health issues, including eye, nose and throat irritation; headaches; nausea; breathing difficulties; asthmatic attacks and is an odoriferous nuisance to many nonsmokers.

From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2023

Or, truth tolt, they don’t get upset by being odoriferous their own selfs.

From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis