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Definition of Stinkhorns

Stinkhorn
Stinkhorn Stink"horn`, n. (Bot.) A kind of fungus of the genus Phallus, which emits a fetid odor.

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- Phallaceae is a family of fungi, commonly known as stinkhorns, within the order Phallales. Stinkhorns have a worldwide distribution, but are especially...
- reproduction for stinkhorns, including P. indusiatus, is different from most agaric mushrooms, which forcibly eject their spores. Stinkhorns instead produce...
- like a sponge. The eggs become fully grown stinkhorns very rapidly, over a day or two. The mature stinkhorn is 10 to 30 cm (3.9 to 11.8 in) tall and 4...
- Aragonesa) (in Spanish). 42: 348. ISSN 1134-6094. Stijve T. (1996). "Stinkhorns in abundance". Coolia (in Dutch). 39 (4): 229–36. Cooke MC (1862). A Plain...
- availability of phosphorus for surrounding flora. Due to the rotting stench of stinkhorns, there are no common culinary applications. "GSD Species Synonymy: Clathrus...
- used for polypores, puffballs, jelly fungi, coral fungi, bracket fungi, stinkhorns, and cup fungi. Thus, the term is more one of common application to macroscopic...
- spongy m**** of downward-pointing tubes. In puffballs, it is internal. In stinkhorns, it develops internally and then is exposed in the form of a foul-smelling...
- Mutinus caninus, commonly known as the dog stinkhorn, is a small thin, phallus-shaped woodland fungus, with a dark tip. It is often found growing in small...
- Aseroe rubra, commonly known as the anemone stinkhorn, sea anemone fungus and starfish fungus, is a common and widespread basidiomycete fungus recognizable...
- Phallus ravenelii, commonly known as Ravenel's stinkhorn, is a fungus in the Phallaceae (stinkhorn) family. It is found in eastern North America. Its...