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Noun: stapelia  stu'pee-lee-u
  1. Any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers
    - carrion flower, starfish flower

Derived forms: stapelias

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: genus Stapelia

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