Noun skunk cabbage has 2 senses
- skunk cabbage, polecat weed, foetid pothos, Symplocarpus foetidus - deciduous perennial low-growing fetid swamp plant of eastern North America having minute flowers enclosed in a mottled greenish or purple cowl-shaped spathe
--1 is a kind of marsh plant, bog plant, swamp plant
--1 is a member of Symplocarpus, genus Symplocarpus
- skunk cabbage, Lysichiton americanum - clump-forming deciduous perennial swamp plant of western North America similar to Symplocarpus foetidus but having a yellow spathe
--2 is a kind of marsh plant, bog plant, swamp plant
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