Meaning of STINKHORN
| Pronunciation: | | 'stingk`horn
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| | Definition: | | [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" |
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| | Synonyms: | | carrion fungus |
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| | See Also: | | common stinkhorn, dog stinkhorn, fungus, Mutinus caninus, order Phallales, Phallales, Phallus impudicus, Phallus ravenelii, Pseudocolus fusiformis, stinky squid | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Stink"horn`\, n. (Bot.)
A kind of fungus of the genus {Phallus}, which emits a fetid
odor.
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