A collection of words for forests, plants, and the natural world — from everyday vocabulary to rare and beautiful gems.
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petrichor
noun
The pleasant, earthy smell that accompanies the first rain after a long dry period.
chrysalism
The amniotic tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm.
yugen
A profound, mysterious sense of the beauty of the universe that triggers a deep emotional response.
apricity
The warmth of the sun in winter.
psithurism
The sound of wind through trees; the whispering of leaves.
selcouth
adjective
Unfamiliar, rare, strange, and yet marvellous.
sylvan
Consisting of or associated with woods; pleasantly rural and unspoilt.
susurrus
A whispering or murmuring sound.
dwarf
A plant or animal that is atypically small
parent
An organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
plant
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
plant life
matter
That which has mass and occupies space; "physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it"
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