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• n  deciduous perennial low-growing fetid swamp plant of eastern North America having minute flowers enclosed in a mottled greenish or purple cowl-shaped spathe
• n  clump-forming deciduous perennial swamp plant of western North America similar to Symplocarpus foetidus but having a yellow spathe

• polecat weed
• foetid pothos
• Symplocarpus foetidus
• Lysichiton americanum

News & Articles

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• OUTDOOR COLUMN: Wildflowers, birds are sure signs of spring
  Skunk cabbage is in bloom. I haven't seen it, but I'm sure it's in bloom. It begins to grow in February, even when there is still snow on the ground, each plant initially sprouting a single leaf curled around a spathe, a blossom like no other, a blos
  April 6, 2014 - Goshen News