Definition of Phallus impudicus

1. Noun. A common fungus formerly used in preparing a salve for rheumatism.

Exact synonyms: Common Stinkhorn
Group relationships: Genus Phallus, Phallus
Generic synonyms: Carrion Fungus, Stinkhorn

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phallus Impudicus

Phalangists
Phalangium
Phalangium opilio
Phalanx
Phalaris
Phalaris aquatica
Phalaris arundinacea
Phalaris canariensis
Phalaris tuberosa
Phalaropidae
Phalaropus
Phalaropus fulicarius
Phalguna
Phallaceae
Phallales
Phallus impudicus (current term)
Phallus ravenelii
Phalura
Phanariot
Phanerogamae
Phanerozoic
Phanerozoic aeon
Phanerozoic eon
Phantom
Pharaoh's chicken
Pharaoh of Egypt
Pharaonic
Pharisee
Pharisees
Pharisæans

Literary usage of Phallus impudicus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mushroom Book: A Popular Guide to the Identification and Study of Our by Nina Lovering Marshall (1901)
"Phallus impudicus Cap or Pileus—Outer surface bearing the spores in a jelly-like mass, gleba. Conic-campanulate. Outer surface sculptured with reticulated ..."

2. Opuscules Phytologiques by Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (1826)
"SUR LE Phallus impudicus. Cet article a été inséré dans le Bulletin des sciences de Juin 18» 7 ... et le mode d'accroissement du phallus impudicus ^ L., ..."

3. The Journal of Economic Biology by Walter Edward Collinge, A. H. Reginald Buller, George Herbert Carpenter, Robert Newstead, Arthur Everett Shipley (1908)
"12o is the same as the Collybia velutipes of p. 48, or the I thy phallus impudicus of p. 23 as the Phallus impudicus of p. 114. Most amazing of all, ..."

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