About The Word Stinkhorn
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Stinkhorn
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What's The Definition Of Stinkhorn?
[n] any of various ill-smelling brown-capped fungi of the order Phallales; "the foul smell of the stinkhorn attracts insects that carry the spores away on their feet"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Stinkhorn: carrion fungus Related Terms | Find terms related to Stinkhorn: See Also | common stinkhorn | dog stinkhorn | fungus | Mutinus caninus | order Phallales | Phallales | Phallus impudicus | Phallus ravenelii | Pseudocolus fusiformis | stinky squid Stinkhorn In Webster's Dictionary \Stink"horn`\, n. (Bot.)
A kind of fungus of the genus {Phallus}, which emits a fetid
odor.
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