odoriferous

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   having a natural fragrance

   Odoriferous spices.

2. 2
   adj

   Having an odor or fragrance.

   Lewis the eleventh had a conceit everything did stinke about him, all the odoriferous perfumes they could get, would not ease him, but still hee^([sic]) smelled a filthy stinke.

3. 3
   adj

   emitting an odor

From Latin. By surface analysis, odor + -i- (“bearing, carrying”) + -ferous.

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