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earth smoke

American  

noun

  1. fumitory.


Example Sentences

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Secondary aromas derive from the fermentation process — earth, smoke, rocks.

From Washington Post

It also has Earth Smoke that works to help prevent and minimize damage caused by air impurities, the company said.

From Los Angeles Times

There’s also an emphasis on flavors redolent of earth, smoke and fat: foie gras, truffles, duck meat and bacon all feature prominently.

From New York Times

Long before they gained the ridge the storm was upon them—first a few heavy drops, then a downpour which made the earth smoke again.

From Project Gutenberg

It is so named from the Latin fumus terroe, earth smoke, which refers either to the appearance of its pretty glaucous foliage on a dewy summer morning, or to the belief that it was produced not from seed but from vapours rising out of the earth.

From Project Gutenberg