comephorous

/kɒmɛˈfɔrəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Producing or having a sweet, honey-like or resinous odor, especially when referring to flowers

“The comephorous blooms attracted a swarm of bees to the garden.”

2. noun

A fragrant or scented substance, especially a sweet, sticky secretion of plants

“The comephorous produced by the flowers was highly prized by perfumers.”

Synonyms

  • fragrant
  • honey-scented
  • perfumed

Antonyms

  • odorless
  • smell-free