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woody

[wood-ee] / ˈwʊd i /


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The cinnamon brought a warm, woody spice that tied everything together.

From Salon

Head to higher elevations above 2,000 feet where there is more moisture to see slopes brightened with desert lily, sand verbena and flowering Orcutt’s woody aster.

From Los Angeles Times

It smells like any other tree—dusty and woody —but I know that deep inside is an intoxicating scent.

From Literature

It smelled of something rich and woody and slightly overpowering: like money, distilled.

From Literature

The results show that recent fire levels are the highest on record, driven by the spread of woody vegetation and increasingly dry soils.

From Science Daily