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stinkhorn
[ stingk-hawrn ]
noun
- any of various rank-smelling, brown-capped mushrooms of the genus Phallus, especially P. impudicus.
stinkhorn
/ ˈɪŋˌɔː /
noun
- any of various basidiomycetous saprotrophic fungi of the genus Phallus, such as P. impudicus, having an offensive odour
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of stinkhorn1
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Sadly, this has done nothing to help varieties such as slippery jack, stinkhorn or shaggy ink cap on to our dinner tables.
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Posted by Stephen Your mushroom find is a stinkhorn.
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There are lobster mushrooms, so-called because of their red color; shaggy manes, an edible lawn mushroom; stinkhorn mushrooms, which emit an unpleasant odor; and chanterelles, prized among epicureans.
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I knew then that I had unwittingly grabbed a piece of a stinkhorn mushroom.
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Amongst these is the fetid odour of the common stinkhorn, which is intensified in the more beautiful and curious Clathrus.
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