- 1. n. An extensive and curious genus of African plants of the natural order Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family). They are succulent plants without leaves, frequently covered with dark tubercles giving them a very grotesque appearance. The odor of the blossoms is like that of carrion. Source: opted
- 2. n. any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers Source: wordnet
- 3. An extensive and curious genus of African plants of the natural order Asclepiadaceæ (Milkweed family). They are succulent plants without leaves, frequently covered with dark tubercles giving them a very grotesque appearance. The odor of the blossoms is like that of carrion. Source: webster
- 4. An extensive and curious genus of African plants of the naturalorder Asclepiadaceæ (Milkweed family). They are succulent plantswithout leaves, frequently covered with dark tubercles giving them avery grotesque appearance. The odor of the blossoms is like that ofcarrion. Source: adambom
- 5. n any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers Source: ecdict
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