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odoriferous

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Odoriferous \O`dor*if"er*ous\, a. [L. odorifer; odor odor +
   ferre to bear. See {Odoe}, and {?}st {Bear}.]
   Bearing or yielding an odor; perfumed; usually, sweet of
   scent; fragrant; as, odoriferous spices, particles, fumes,
   breezes. --Milton. -- {O`dor*if"er*ous*ly}, adv.
   --{O`dor*if"er*ous*ness}, n.

Source : WordNet®

odoriferous
     adj 1: morally offensive; "odoriferous legislation"
     2: giving off an odor; "the odoriferous elements in perfume"
     3: emitting an odor; "odoriferous blossoms"; "odorous salt pork
        and weevily hardtack" [syn: {odorous}]
     4: having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the
        odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June";
        "scented flowers" [syn: {odorous}, {perfumed}, {scented},
        {sweet}, {sweet-scented}, {sweet-smelling}]
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