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Noun: dog stinkhorn  dóg 'stingk,horn
  1. A stinkhorn having a stalk without a cap; the slimy gleba is simply plastered on its surface near the apex where winged insects can find it
    "The dog stinkhorn's unusual appearance drew curious onlookers";
    - Mutinus caninus

Type of: carrion fungus, stinkhorn

Part of: order Phallales, Phallales

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