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  1. dog stinkhorn, Mutinus caninusnoun

    a stinkhorn having a stalk without a cap; the slimy gleba is simply plastered on its surface near the apex where winged insects can find it

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  1. dog stinkhorn

    Mutinus caninus, commonly known as the dog stinkhorn, is a small thin, phallus-shaped woodland fungus, with a dark tip. It is often found growing in small groups on wood debris, or in leaf litter, during summer and autumn in Europe, Asia, and eastern North America. It is not generally considered edible, although there are reports of the immature 'eggs' being consumed.

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  1. dog stinkhorn

    Dog Stinkhorn is a common name for a fungi species, specifically Mutinus caninus (previously known as Phallus impudicus var. caninus), which falls under the family Phallaceae. This distinct fungi is characterized by its unique phallic-like shape and is predominantly found in gardens, mulched flowerbeds, and woods, mostly during late summer and autumn. Its name is derived from the similar appearance to the dog's genitalia and the strong, foul odor it emits when it sprouts, which attracts insects and helps disperse its spores.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dog stinkhorn in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dog stinkhorn in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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