skunk cabbage
noun/ˈskʌŋk kæbɪdʒ/
/ˈskʌŋk kæbɪdʒ/
[countable, uncountable]- a North American plant that grows in wet areas, the flower of which has a strong unpleasant smell
- Large ferns and giant skunk cabbage grow in the damp ground.
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