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Stink Bell
Description: Stink bell is a common name for a group of foul-smelling plants of the Aroid family, renowned for emitting an unpleasant odor that repels predators or attracts pollinators. It is commonly used to refer to plants such as Amorphophallus titanum, also known as the "corpse flower," due to its pungent scent resembling rotting flesh.
Parts of Speech: noun
Senses:
1. (Noun) A type of plant belonging to the Aroid family, which emits a distinctive foul odor.
Usages:
- The stink bell in our garden bloomed yesterday and the whole neighborhood could smell it.
- The stink bell is also valued for its unique appearance, with large, red petals surrounding a tall center spike.
- Many botanic gardens display stink bells to attract visitors with their unusual scent.
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