Ever seen skunk cabbage on a menu? Chances are, you probably haven't. That doesn't mean it isn't delicious in its own right, but there is a good reason why its popularity hasn't rivaled that of other ...

Ever heard of swamp cabbage and skunk cabbage? Whether you have or haven't until you, you're probably wondering what the difference is between the two.

Skunk cabbage’s first unusual trait is its ability to generate its own heat through a process called thermogenesis. According to Tufts University’s Pollinator Initiative, the plant can produce ...

Skunk cabbage, one of the first wildflowers to bloom in New England, uses its unique ability to generate heat to melt the frozen ground and snow.

The big exception is skunk cabbage and bears will eat this toxic plant whenever they find it. NATURAL BEAR LAXATIVE Humans are warned to avoid eating this plant because it has emetic properties and is ...

Skunk cabbage will soon begin to sprout, if it hasn't already, spreading its unpleasant odor throughout the wetlands and marshy areas where it can be found. It is one of the first signs of spring.

THE SKUNK CABBAGE is a swamp-dwelling harbinger of spring. Named for its distinctive aroma, the skunk cabbage can produce knee-high yellow flowers surrounded by a pallet of watermelon-sized green ...

While spring still feels like a ways away, a sign of warmer weather is coming in the form of a stinky wildflower.Skunk cabbage, a native wildflower, is now blooming, with some being spotted in ...

Eastern skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus), or skunk cabbage, is closely related to western skunk cabbage (Lysichiton americanum). Although very similar, these swamp-growing plants do not belong to ...

Skunk cabbage produce yellow, knee-high flowers surrounded by a pallet of watermelon-sized green leaves. Native Americans had many uses for the skunk cabbage. In her epic work, “Ethnobotany of Western ...

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The big exception is skunk cabbage and bears will eat this toxic plant whenever they find it. Humans are warned to avoid eating this plant because it has emetic properties and is slightly narcotic.