Petrichor — The fresh scent after the rain starts

Posted By on March 11, 2026

Who knew??? The fresh scent after the rain is called petrichor. When raindrops touch dry soil, they release plant oils and geosmin produced by bacteria, creating this rich, earthy fragrance. — @earthcurated

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