Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
ODOROUS
odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, scented, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling
(adjective) having a natural fragrance; “odoriferous spices”; “the odorous air of the orchard”; “the perfumed air of June”; “scented flowers”
odoriferous, odorous
(adjective) emitting an odor; “odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack”
odorous
(adjective) having odor or a characteristic odor; “odorous jasmine flowers”; “odorous garbage”; “fresh odorous bread”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
odorous (comparative more odorous, superlative most odorous)
Having a distinctive odor.
Synonyms
• odoriferous
Source: Wiktionary
O"dor*ous, a. [Written also odourous.] Etym: [L. odorus, fr.odor odor: cf. OF. odoros, odoreux.]
Definition: Having or emitting an odor or scent, esp. a sweet odor; fragrant; sweet-smelling. "Odorous bloom." Keble. Such fragrant flowers do give most odorous smell. Spenser.
– O"dor*ous*ly, adv.
– O"dor*ous*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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