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skunk cabbage
noun(skunk cabbage)
any of several early-blooming perennial herbs of the arum family that occur in shaded, wet to swampy areas and have a fetid odor suggestive of a skunk:
skunk cabbage
noun(skunk cabbage)
one (Symplocarpus foetidus) of eastern North America and eastern Asia that has a hoodlike, brownish-purple spathe
skunk cabbage
noun(skunk cabbage)
one (Lysichiton americanus synonym L. americanum) chiefly of the Pacific coast region of North America that has a large yellow spathe

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