rank-smelling
41squawbush — /skwaw boosh /, n. a rank smelling, sprawling shrub, Rhus trilobata malacophylla, of the cashew family, native to California, having spikes of greenish flowers. [1825 35, Amer.; SQUAW + BUSH1, so called from its use by the Indians] * * * …
42stinking cedar — an evergreen tree, Torreya taxifolia, of the yew family, native to Florida, having rank smelling foliage and dark green, egg shaped fruit. [1865 70] * * * …
43stinkweed — /stingk weed /, n. 1. any of various rank smelling plants, as the jimson weed. 2. See tree of heaven. [1745 55, Amer.; STINK + WEED1] * * * …
44wake-robin — /wayk rob in/, n. 1. the cuckoopint. 2. any of various plants belonging to the genus Trillium, native to eastern North America, of the lily family, as T. erectum, having rank smelling purple, yellow, or white flowers. [1520 30] * * * …
45jimsonweed — jim·son·weed also jimp·son·weed jim(p) sən .wēd n a poisonous tall annual weed of the genus Datura (D. stramonium) that has rank smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet shaped flowers, and prickly round fruits and that is a source of… …
46flagrant — adj 1. glaring, egregarious, conspicuous, flaming, crying; noticeable, evident, obvious; barefaced, impudent, loud, open; forward, bold, brazen, audacious, defiant, obtrusive; ostentatious, flaunted, paraded, displayed. 2. scandalous, shocking,… …
47repulsive — adj 1. repugnant, repellent, offensive, revolting; nauseating, nauseous, sickening, disgusting; foul, vile, noisome, fulsome, noxious, mephitic; stinking, malodorous, reeking, fetid, rank, smelling, Inf. smelly, Inf. stinky; slimy, grimy, gooey,… …
48stinkhorn — stink•horn [[t]ˈstɪŋkˌhɔrn[/t]] n. fng any rank smelling, brown capped mushrooms of the genus Phallus, esp P. impudicus[/ex] • Etymology: 1715–25 …
49stinkweed — stink•weed [[t]ˈstɪŋkˌwid[/t]] n. pln any of various rank smelling plants, as the jimson weed • Etymology: 1745–55, amer …
50American wormseed — noun rank smelling tropical American pigweed • Syn: ↑Mexican tea, ↑Spanish tea, ↑wormseed, ↑Chenopodium ambrosioides • Hypernyms: ↑goosefoot * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized A …
