stinkhorn

/ˈstɪŋkˌhɔːrn/
noun
  1. A type of fungus that has a strong, unpleasant smell and a shape like a horn or stalk.
    • A stinkhorn can appear suddenly in gardens after rain.
    • The stinkhorn's odor attracts flies that help spread its spores.
    • We found a stinkhorn growing near the old tree stump.
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