| 释义 | skunk cabbage noun[ C ]
 uk /ˈskʌŋk ˌkæb.ɪdʒ/ us /ˈskʌŋk ˌkæb.ɪdʒ/(alsoAmerican skunk cabbage)
 a plant that grows in wet areas with large yellow flowers that smell unpleasant:
 For a larger pond, try planting yellow skunk cabbage.
 Beware of a pretty yellow flower known as skunk cabbage that smells like its name when you pick it.
 The odd-looking American skunk cabbage will create startling clumps of yellow-green flowers in spring.
 I particularly like skunk cabbages with their white and yellow spathes, followed by large shiny green leaves.
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