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Index of plants with the same common name
Skunk cabbage is a common name for several plants and may refer to: the genus Lysichiton Asian skunk cabbage, Lysichiton camtschatcensis, grows in eastern
Skunk_cabbage
Species of flowering plant
foetidus, commonly known as skunk cabbage or eastern skunk cabbage (also swamp cabbage, clumpfoot cabbage, or meadow cabbage, foetid pothos or polecat weed)
Symplocarpus_foetidus
Species of flowering plant
Lysichiton americanus, also called western skunk cabbage (US), yellow skunk cabbage (UK), American skunk-cabbage (Britain and Ireland) or swamp lantern,
Lysichiton_americanus
Species of flowering plant
Lysichiton camtschatcensis, common name Asian skunk cabbage, white skunk cabbage, Far Eastern swamp lantern or Japanese swamp lantern, is a plant found
Lysichiton_camtschatcensis
Index of plants with the same common name
Polemonium viscosum, Sky pilot Symplocarpus foetidus, Eastern skunk cabbage Croton texensis, Skunk weed This page is an index of articles on plant species (or
Skunk_weed
Genus of flowering plants
The best known species is Symplocarpus foetidus, commonly called "skunk cabbage". Symplocarpus egorovii N.S.Pavlova & V.A.Nechaev - Primorye region
Symplocarpus
Plants that can produce heat
plant to germinate and sprout earlier than otherwise. For example, the skunk cabbage generates heat, which allows it to melt its way through a layer of snow
Thermogenic_plant
Subfamily of flowering plants
consists of three genera namely, Lysichiton (one to two species of skunk cabbage from North America and Asia), Orontium (golden club, one living species
Orontioideae
Genus of aquatic flowering plants known as "lotus."
utilize thermoregulation in their life cycles. Among these is the eastern skunk cabbage, which heats itself to melt any ice above it, and push through the ground
Nelumbo
Type of inflorescence
and organelle biogenesis in the reproductive organs of thermogenic skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus renifolius)". Journal of Experimental Botany. 60 (13):
Spadix_(botany)
National park in British Columbia, Canada
strange skunk cabbage plant. Exhibits also help to identify the many birds that migrate from South and Central America to the Skunk Cabbage area each
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Mount_Revelstoke_National_Park
Process of heat production within organisms
and also in a few species of thermogenic plants such as the Eastern skunk cabbage, the Voodoo lily (Sauromatum venosum), and the giant water lilies of
Thermogenesis
Genus of flowering plants
is a genus in the family Araceae. These plants are known commonly as skunk cabbage or less often as swamp lantern. The spelling Lysichitum is also found
Lysichiton
United States historic place
cottonwoods. Unusual plants include the first spring-blooming plant, skunk cabbage, often blooming so early that temperatures are still freezing and snow
Minnehaha_Park_(Minneapolis)
Species of fly
to smell like rotting meat. Plants pollinated by the fly include the skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus), American pawpaw (Asimina triloba), dead horse
Calliphora_vomitoria
Hypothetical genetically-engineered plant capable of growing inside a comet
grown by a mollusc or the actions of thermogenic plants, such as the skunk cabbage or the voodoo lily. A Dyson tree might consist of a few main trunk structures
Dyson_tree
Photosynthetic part of a vascular plant
Top and right: staghorn sumac, Rhus typhina (compound leaf) Bottom: skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus (simple leaf) Apex Primary vein Secondary vein
Leaf
Settlement of free slaves in New Jersey, USA (fl. 1860–1910)
William Thompson around 1885. The name Skunk Hollow is thought to originate from the aroma of skunk cabbage which commonly grows in saturated soil in
Skunk_Hollow
Family of flowering plants
Some examples of thermogenic aroids are Symplocarpus foetidus (eastern skunk-cabbage), Amorphophallus titanum (titan arum), Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
Araceae
Cluster of bogs in West Virginia, US
commonly found at higher latitudes, including cranberries, sphagnum moss, skunk cabbage, and two carnivorous plants (purple pitcher plant and sundew). The Glades
Cranberry_Glades
Forests in the temperate zone
are forests of American beech, yellow birch, maple birch, and oak. Skunk cabbage and ground juniper are northern species that were pushed into the areas
Temperate_rainforest
Brachychiton australis Cabbage – Brassica oleracea Clumpfoot cabbage – Symplocarpus foetidus Meadow cabbage – Symplocarpus foetidus Skunk cabbage – Symplocarpus
List_of_plants_by_common_name
Traditional Japanese confectionery
Wagashi Nerikiri (練り切り) in various shapes and colors: Asian skunk cabbage, Hibiscus syriacus, hortensia, and rose Type Confectionery Place of origin Japan
Wagashi
Temperate rainforest in the Appalachian Mountains
layer but is only occasionally present in spruce–fir forests. Eastern skunk cabbage and common juniper are northern species that remained in this region
Appalachian temperate rainforest
Appalachian_temperate_rainforest
Ability of an organism to keep its body temperature within certain boundaries
is to provide protection against cold temperatures. For example, the skunk cabbage is not frost-resistant, yet it begins to grow and flower when there
Thermoregulation
Loch In Scotland
japonica), Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera), and American Skunk Cabbage (Lysichiton americanus). These species are targeted for control by local
Loch_Lomond
Botanical gardens in Silver Spring, Maryland, US
cypress, tulip poplar, spicebush, and groundcover of mayapple, fern, and skunk cabbage. A native plant garden includes approximately 124 species and cultivars
Brookside_Gardens
Village in Tōhoku, Japan
(Japan Standard Time) Phone number 0178-78-2111 Address 039-0801 Website Official website Symbols Flower Asian skunk cabbage Tree Japanese horse chestnut
Shingō,_Aomori
Plant species
red alder (Alnus rubra), lady fern (Athyrium filixfemina), western skunk cabbage (Lysichiton americanus), devil's club (Oplopanax horridus), thimbleberry
Rubus_spectabilis
Genus of plants
Veratrum L. Flora of North America, Vol. 26 Page 72, False hellebore, skunk-cabbage, corn-lily, vérâtre, varaire, Veratrum Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 1044. 1753;
Veratrum
Subspecies of deer
"fireweed" Chamaenerion angustifolium, "dandelion" Taraxacum officinale, "skunk cabbage" Lysichiton americanus, "deer heart" Maianthemum dilatatum, "Salmonberry"
Sitka_deer
Island in British Columbia, Canada
camas (common camas); the semi-aquatic or terrestrial herb Western skunk cabbage (swamp lantern); and the evergreen perennial Western sword fern. Marine
Gabriola_Island
Overview of plant species in Connecticut
White oak Ranunculus septentrionalis Swamp buttercup Rhododendron viscosum Clammy azalea or swamp azalea Symplocarpus foetidus Eastern skunk cabbage
Flora_of_Connecticut
Body of water in British Columbia, Canada
crow Coyote Squirrel Trout Cougar Bobcat Otter Ferns Stinging nettle Skunk cabbage Western red cedar Hemlock Douglas fir Alder List of lakes of British
Buntzen_Lake
brucine, another dangerous chemical. Symplocarpus foetidus skunk cabbage, meadow cabbage, foetid pothos, polecat weed Araceae The leaves and roots contain
List_of_poisonous_plants
Berry and plant
branches were used as brooms, and the twigs were used to fasten western skunk cabbage leaves into berry baskets. Holm FG (May 2004). "The Natural History
Vaccinium_parvifolium
Mitochondrial protein
heat generated by uncoupling proteins for special purposes. Eastern skunk cabbage, for example, keeps the temperature of its spikes as much as 20 °C higher
Uncoupling_protein
Species of flowering plant
limit in Minnesota, it blooms in early April. Along with the eastern skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus), T. nivale is one of the earliest flowering
Trillium_nivale
Lycoris Lygodium (climbing fern) Lyonia Lyonothamnus Lysichiton (yellow skunk cabbage) Lysiloma Lysimachia Lythrum (loosestrife) Contents: Top 0–9 A B C
List of garden plants in North America
List_of_garden_plants_in_North_America
Country house in Cheshire, England
already sustained by snowdrops, daffodils, a huge clematis Montana, Skunk Cabbage and magnolia. The walled garden with its numerous climbers features
Hare_Hill
Subfamily of aquatic plants
Araceae Gymnostachydoideae Orontioideae (skunk cabbages and golden club) Lemnoideae (duckweeds) most of the rest of the family Araceae
Lemnoideae
Native American tribe
Yampah, Killdeer, Bitterroot, Eels, Wild carrot, Cow Parsnip, Lomantium, Skunk Cabbage, Balasamroot, Yerba Buena, Wild Mint, fish and other fresh water animals
Kalapuya
Termination of a pregnancy
also induce abortions in cows. Several plants, including broomweed, skunk cabbage, poison hemlock, and tree tobacco, are known to cause fetal deformities
Abortion
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion of the United States
and silver maple (Acer saccharinum). Spicebush is a common shrub. Skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) is found here. Some of the animals that live
Northeastern_coastal_forests
peploides (floating primrose-willow) Lysichiton americanus (American skunk cabbage) Myriophyllum aquaticum (Parrot feather) Myriophyllum heterophyllum
List of invasive species in Europe
List_of_invasive_species_in_Europe
Mountain research station near Crested Butte, Colorado, USA
Fourth of July parade wearing leaf skirts made of corn lily (false skunk cabbage), and playing "trombones, kazoos, pots and pans". RMBL is a member of
Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
Rocky_Mountain_Biological_Laboratory
State park in Washington, U.S.
Nootka rose, salmonberry, red elderberry, Pacific willow, sword fern and skunk cabbage. Large kelp beds grow off of Rosario Head. Fauna in the park include
Deception_Pass_State_Park
National Park in Kantō, Japan
numerous species of plants and trees, including mizu-bashō, the white skunk cabbage of the Ozegahara marshland, maples, firs, and magnificent stands of
Nikkō_National_Park
Regulatory list of the European Union
fern Plantae 2019 Lysichiton americanus Hultén & H. St. John American skunk cabbage Plantae 2016 Marisa cornuarietis (Linnaeus 1758) Colombian ramshorn
List of invasive alien species of Union concern
List_of_invasive_alien_species_of_Union_concern
National park reserve in British Columbia, Canada
wetter areas salmonberry, false lily of the valley, vanilla-leaf, and skunk cabbage may be present. In the sea waters swim orcas, porpoises, seals, salmon
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve
Gulf_Islands_National_Park_Reserve
Arboretum in Jacksonville, Oregon, United States
and sagebrush, buckwheat, penstemon and balsam root, and a bog with skunk cabbage and wild ginger. Most plants are labeled with name and habitat. Two
Beekman Native Plant Arboretum
Beekman_Native_Plant_Arboretum
City in Washington, United States
cranberries were once gathered at these bogs, as well as salmonberries and skunk cabbage along the banks of Thornton Creek. The x̌ax̌čuʔabš from Lake Union (x̌ax̌čuʔ)
Shoreline,_Washington
Highland in Japan
known for various species of plants, including the "mizu-bashō" (White Skunk Cabbage), "Nikkōkisuge" (yellow alpine lilies, Hemerocallis dumortieri var.
Ozegahara
Public park in Staten Island, New York, United States
Virginia creeper, and sassafras, along with royal and cinnamon ferns, skunk cabbage, lady slipper, and trout lilies in the wetter areas. Within the oak-mulch
Staten_Island_Greenbelt
Peat bog in Delta, British Columbia
found in the conservancy area and in the Delta Nature Reserve. Many skunk cabbage plants are seen in the Delta Nature Reserve during the summer months
Burns_Bog
Large public park in the Bronx, New York
tadpoles, herons, kingfishers, and ospreys. Its flora included cattail, skunk cabbage, and moss. Its avian population during the winters has exceeded that
Van_Cortlandt_Park
State park in Indiana, United States
plants. The area features yellow birch, red maple, blue beech, and skunk cabbage. The remnants of an old apple orchard may still be visible. Access is
Pokagon_State_Park
'red raspberry,' leaves edible after drying. Symplocarpus foetidus, 'skunk cabbage,' young, unfurled leaves edible after drying and boiling. Tilia americana
Southern New England Algonquian cuisine
Southern_New_England_Algonquian_cuisine
Island in British Columbia, Canada
cedar, mountain hemlock and fir. Salal, ferns, berry bush and western skunk cabbage are commonly found undergrowth. Lowland climate in the Wales Island
Wales Island (British Columbia)
Wales_Island_(British_Columbia)
19th Century African-American Physician
bloodroot, cream of tartar, cloves, comfrey root, horehound tops, skunk cabbage, jalap root, tincture of lobelia, and more. Still lived a frugal life
James_Still_(doctor)
Estuary in Oregon, United States
sedge, Pacific silverweed, pickleweed, salt grass, seaside arrowgrass, skunk cabbage, Slough sedge, salt-marsh bird's beak, western bog lily, and tufted
Coos_Bay
Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
observed include the Himalayan blackberry, salmonberry, snow bramble, skunk cabbage, and knotweed. The Himalayan blackberry and the knotweed family are
Golden_Ears_Provincial_Park
Common name Scientific name Listing Image American skunk cabbage Lysichiton americanus 3 August 2016 Chilean rhubarb Gunnera tinctoria 2 August 2017 Curly
List of invasive non-native species in England and Wales
List_of_invasive_non-native_species_in_England_and_Wales
Public park in Didsbury, Manchester, England
gardens into a pond which is surrounded by royal ferns, marsh marigolds, skunk cabbage, Gunnera ("giant rhubarb") and irises. The gardens contain a wide range
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
Fletcher_Moss_Botanical_Garden
Trap") Mafuyu no Hikari (真冬の光; "Midwinter Light") Mizubashō (水芭蕉; "Skunk Cabbage") Serenade Live at NHK HALL in 2007 (セレナーデ Live at NHK HALL in 2007)
Music of Mobile Suit Gundam 00
Music_of_Mobile_Suit_Gundam_00
Village and parish in West Sussex, England
and Woodcock, fallen trees, tumbling banks, and a gurgling stream. Skunk Cabbage has escaped all the way down from stream side gardens at the north end
Bolney
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Marshland, formerly known as Skunk Cabbage Flat, is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, Oregon, United States. It was settled by Z.B. Bryant
Marshland,_Oregon
Expanse of coastal sand dunes in North America
bearberry, bog blueberry, tufted hairgrass, slough sedge, Sitka spruce, and skunk cabbage. Original native plant species were drastically reduced over the years
Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
Oregon_Dunes_National_Recreation_Area
Species of rodent
prefer living in moist regions, such as marshes with alder, salmonberry, skunk-cabbage, and riparian alder ecosystems commonly found in coastal redwood woodlands
Pacific_jumping_mouse
Ecological issue
Madeira and the Canary Islands. Wasp spider from northern Europe American skunk-cabbage American willow herb Autumnal crocus Bermuda buttercup Canadian pond
Introduced species of the British Isles
Introduced_species_of_the_British_Isles
1978 American television show
(arrowwood, calamus, cinnamon fern, poison sumac, red maple, silky dogwood, skunk cabbage, smooth alder, sphagnum moss, spicebush, swamp highbush blueberry, Turk's-cap
On_Nature's_Trail
Town in Tōhoku, Japan
Standard Time) City symbols • Tree Siebold’s beech • Flower Asian skunk cabbage • Bird Green pheasant • Fish Ayu Phone number 0229-63-3111 Address 3-5
Kami,_Miyagi
Town in Kantō, Japan
angustifolium, Rosebay Willowherb) Zazensō (Simplocarpus foetidus, Skunk cabbage) During the year there are a number of traditional festivals as well
Kusatsu,_Gunma
National park in British Columbia
as the Illecillewaet, contain a rare wetlands environment, featuring skunk cabbage and water hemlock. Outside of the wetlands, the lower valleys are covered
Glacier National Park (Canada)
Glacier_National_Park_(Canada)
River in Northern Virginia, United States
Spring are the Prothonotary warbler and Swallows. During the Spring, Skunk cabbage is the first to bloom in January. Seasonal varieties also include Pink
Difficult_Run
English name Scientific name Status American skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus * Asian skunk-cabbage Lysichiton camtschatcensis * Bog arum Calla palustris
List of monocotyledons of Great Britain and Ireland
List_of_monocotyledons_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland
River in Illinois, United States
oaks, and lady's slippers to lousewort, and trilliums to trout lilies. Skunk cabbage blooms in late February and at the other end of the spectrum goldenrods
Kishwaukee_River
greenbriar Stuckenia pectinata, Sago pondweed Symplocarpus foetidus, Eastern skunk cabbage Taraxacum officinale, Common dandelion Tradescantia bracteata, Sticky
List_of_Michigan_flowers
River in Oregon, United States
Pacific madrone are common. Manzanita, hazelnut, vine maple, western skunk cabbage, and multiple species of berries and grasses make up the understory
Chetco_River
Type of consonantal sound
Lushootseed [t͡sʼoʔkʷs] North Straits Salish Saanich [t̪s̪ʼˈakʼʷiʔ] 'skunk cabbage' Rarely realized as [t̪θʼ] Nuxalk clhp’xwlhtlhplhhskwts’ [xɬpʼχʷɬtʰɬpʰɬːskʷʰt͡sʼ]
Alveolar_ejective_affricate
Regional park in British Columbia
Pacific bleeding hearts and false lilies of the valley. Toxic plants like skunk cabbage can also be spotted in the park. Wildlife can be considered a main attraction
Kanaka_Creek_Regional_Park
marshweed, sphagnum moss, waterlily, and cress. Cattails, ferns, reeds, skunk cabbage, and invasive phragmites are found on the shores. Fungi of all sorts
Fishers_Brook_(Connecticut)
Earthflow in the Humboldt Lagoons State Park, California
twinberry honeysuckle (Lonicera involucrata), red alder (Alnus rubra), and skunk cabbage (Lysichiton americanus). There are many more plant species in this coastal
Truttman_Sink
Town in Japan
Kasai-gun, Hokkaido 082-8651 Climate Dfb Website www.memuro.net Symbols Bird Common cuckoo Flower Asian skunk cabbage; Ezo Rhododendron Tree Daimyo oak
Memuro,_Hokkaido
Nature preserve in Rye, New York, US
mallow New York aster Poison ivy Post oak Sassafras Seaside goldenrod Skunk cabbage Spartina Spicebush Sweet gum Trillium Tulip tree White ash White oak
Marshlands_Conservancy
List of all flora in the US State of North Carolina
Sagittaria latifolia Araceae Jack-in-the-pulpit, Arisaema triphyllum Eastern skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus Amaryllidaceae Canada onion, Allium canadense
List of flora of North Carolina
List_of_flora_of_North_Carolina
Botanical garden in Swansea, Wales
bog gardens, home to "giant rhubarb" (Gunnera manicata) and American skunk cabbage. The gazebo to the right of the castle was built by the Admiral to view
Clyne_Gardens
Island in British Columbia, Canada
red cedar, yellow cedar, mountain hemlock and fir. Salal, ferns, and skunk cabbage are commonly found undergrowth. Lowland climate in the Porcher Island
Porcher_Island
Tributary in Pennsylvania, United States
found here include Jack-in-the-pulpit, rhododendron, sensitive fern, skunk cabbage, hay-scented fern, and mountain laurel. The creek's shrub swamps and
Little_Shickshinny_Creek
Species of fungus
heated up. Then a thick layer of wet vegetation (moss, fern fronds, skunk cabbage leaves, bark, grass or conifer needles) is used to cover the rocks and
Bryoria_fremontii
Botanical garden in Ithaca, New York, United States
Sedum, Silene, Hebe, etc. Wildflower Garden Wildflowers including skunk cabbage, trout lily, marsh marigold, and trillium. Winter Garden Plants interesting
Cornell_Botanic_Gardens
Public park in British Columbia
blackberry. Aquatic plants include bulrush, rough horsetail, western skunk cabbage, common rush, and northern water plantain. "Green Timbers Urban Forest
Green Timbers Urban Forest Park
Green_Timbers_Urban_Forest_Park
Species of dragonfly
deciduous forests with permanent seeps, often indicated by the presence of skunk cabbage and ferns. The gray petaltail is primarily gray and black in color;
Tachopteryx
River in British Columbia, Canada
Vine maple Acer circinatum Yellow Salmonberry Rubus spectabilis Yellow Skunk cabbage Lysichiton americanus Yellow Pacific ninebark Physocarpus capitatus
Coquitlam_River
Ecological classification framework
site conditions, for example, western redcedar forests dominated by skunk cabbage (Lysitchiton americanum) occurring on wet, swampy sites. Categories
Biogeoclimatic ecosystem classification
Biogeoclimatic_ecosystem_classification
River in Michigan, United States
nature lovers. Among this flora are found the following; marsh marigold, skunk cabbage, scour grass, partridge berry, wintergreen, elderberry, wild ginseng
Stout_Creek
Loosestrife, Garlic Mustard and Multiflora Rose. Spring wildflowers Eastern Skunk Cabbage Canada mayflower Lady's slipper Water Arum Arisaema triphyllum- Jack
Wildflowers_of_New_England
1987 American TV series or program
he helps Rusty stop the Slydales from contaminating the water with skunk cabbages. 8 "There's No Place Like Home" David Ehrman November 6, 1987 (1987-11-06)
Sylvanian Families (1987 TV series)
Sylvanian_Families_(1987_TV_series)
Stream in Washington state
from a subdivision to the south. The preserve protects the Sitka alder/skunk cabbage-water parsley plant community which is only found in the Puget lowlands
Schumacher_Creek
State preserve in Iowa
slopes of the wooded hillsides, which are the namesake of the forest. Skunk cabbage starts to bloom in the forest when there is still snow. There are over
Hanging_Bog_State_Preserve
SKUNK CABBAGE
SKUNK CABBAGE
Surname or Lastname
Translation of German Kohl.English
Translation of German Kohl.English : from Middle English caboche, cabage ‘cabbage’, hence a nickname or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a cabbage grower. The Middle English word also denoted a kind of freshwater fish, and in some cases the surname may have arisen from this sense.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Cabbage.Americanized spelling of German Koppitsch or Koppisch (see Kopischke).
Boy/Male
Native American
Skunk.
Male
Native American
Native American Hopi name KOLICHIYAW means "skunk."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Capp.Respelling of German Kappus, a metonymic occupational name for a cabbage grower.
SKUNK CABBAGE
SKUNK CABBAGE
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi
Main
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Abigail, ABBIGALE means "father rejoices."
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Moon
Female
English
Latin form of English Mercy, MERCIA means "mercy."
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Darkness
Girl/Female
Irish
Meaning “thirst†as in “thirst for goodness or knowledge.†St. Ide and St. Brigid are considered the most influential woman saints of early Irish Christianity. Associated with education, Ide founded a monastery in Killeedy in County Limerick where a holy well is dedicated to her. In an earlier legend she was the foster-mother of the infant Jesus.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
The King of Elephants
Girl/Female
Indian
Creator; Artist
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Warwickshire named Astley, from Old English ēast ‘east’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. There are several other places in western and northwestern England so named, but the modern surname seems to be particularly associated with the one in Warwickshire. See also Astle.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Comedy of Errors' Twin brothers, both named Antipholus, sons to Aemelia and Aegion....
SKUNK CABBAGE
SKUNK CABBAGE
SKUNK CABBAGE
SKUNK CABBAGE
SKUNK CABBAGE
imp. & p. p.
of Stink
a.
To hide; to skulk.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Skulk
v. t.
In games of chance and skill: To defeat (an opponent) (as in cards) so that he fails to gain a point, or (in checkers) to get a king.
n.
Wood that readily takes fire; touchwood; also, a kind of tinder made from a species of fungus; punk; amadou.
n.
A slunk calf.
imp. & p. p.
of Skink
a.
Like the skunk, especially in odor.
imp.
Stunk.
n.
A skink.
n.
See Spunk.
superl.
Dejected; depressed; sunk.
n.
The skunk.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Skink
n.
Any one of several species of American musteline carnivores of the genus Mephitis and allied genera. They have two glands near the anus, secreting an extremely fetid liquid, which the animal ejects at pleasure as a means of defense.
n.
Skunk cabbage.
superl.
Full of spunk; quick; spirited.
n.
An inflammable temper; spirit; mettle; pluck; as, a man of spunk.
imp. & p. p.
of Skulk