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sweet-scented

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Sweet´-scent`ed
a.1.Having a sweet scent or smell; fragrant.
Sweet-scented shrub
(Bot.) a shrub of the genus Calycanthus, the flowers of which, when crushed, have a fragrance resembling that of strawberries.
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Adj.1.sweet-scentedsweet-scented - having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers"
sweet-smelling, perfumed, scented, odoriferous, odorous, sweet
fragrant - pleasant-smelling
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sweet-scented [ˈswiːtˌsentɪd] ADJ → fragante, de aroma agradable


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All on a sudden however, Zarathustra's ear was frightened: for the cave which had hitherto been full of noise and laughter, became all at once still as death;--his nose, however, smelt a sweet-scented vapour and incense-odour, as if from burning pine-cones.
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The grass was short, springy, sweet-scented, and Asphodel-interspersed.
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He can brave a moonlight walk adown sweet-scented lanes or a twilight pull among the somber rushes.
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