stinkhorn

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

stinkhorn
    n 1: 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" [syn:
         {stinkhorn}, {carrion fungus}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Stinkhorn \Stink"horn`\, n. (Bot.)
   A kind of fungus of the genus {Phallus}, which emits a fetid
   odor.
   [1913 Webster]

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