Word of the Day: PETRICHOR

Petrichor refers to the pleasant, earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil. This distinctive aroma is created by the impact of raindrops releasing compounds from the soil, such as geosmin, a metabolic byproduct of certain bacteria, and plant oils. Petrichor is often associated with nostalgia, tranquillity, and the arrival of rain after a […]

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