Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Symplocarpus foetidus, commonly known as skunk cabbage [5] or eastern skunk cabbage (also swamp cabbage, clumpfoot cabbage, or meadow cabbage, foetid pothos or polecat weed), is a low-growing plant that grows in wetlands and moist hill slopes of eastern North America. Bruised leaves present an odor reminiscent of skunk.
The bloom of the eastern skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus, in the spring, before leafing. Skunk cabbage is a common name for several plants and may refer to: the genus Lysichiton. Asian skunk cabbage, Lysichiton camtschatcensis, grows in eastern Asia; Western skunk cabbage, Lysichiton americanus, grows in western North America
Amidst the thawing Earth and the faint whispers of warmer days to come, emerges the skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus), a plant that defies the harsh conditions and captivates with its unique ...
Symplocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, ... The best known species is Symplocarpus foetidus, commonly called "skunk cabbage". [4] Species
Lysichiton americanus, also called western skunk cabbage (US), yellow skunk cabbage (UK), [2] American skunk-cabbage (Britain and Ireland) [3] or swamp lantern, [4] is a plant found in swamps and wet woods, along streams and in other wet areas of the Pacific Northwest, where it is one of the few native species in the arum family.
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Cabbage – Brassica oleracea. Clumpfoot cabbage – Symplocarpus foetidus; Meadow cabbage – Symplocarpus foetidus; Skunk cabbage – Symplocarpus foetidus, Lysichiton spp. Swamp cabbage – Symplocarpus foetidus; California bay – Umbellularia californica; California buckeye – Aesculus californica; California sycamore – Platanus racemosa
Symplocarpus foetidus (skunk cabbage) is a common eastern North American species. An interesting peculiarity is that this family includes the largest unbranched inflorescence, that of the titan arum , [ 20 ] often erroneously called the "largest flower", and the smallest flowering plant and smallest fruit, in the duckweed , Wolffia .