The culinary usage of skunk cabbage is further complicated due to its abrasive character. As the name suggests, the plant ...

With a nickname like ‘skunk cabbage’, the infamously stinky flowers of Symplocarpus renifolius are unlikely to grace a bridal bouquet. But for the beetles and flies that pollinate the plant ...

As the legend goes, when the first spring salmon swam upriver, Uncle Skunk Cabbage told them he had kept the people from starving. As a reward, the salmon gave the skunk cabbage a war club, an elk ...

The skunk-cabbage flower has special qualities ... Later, broad green leaves – the cabbage element – emerge in thick stands. These are so luxuriant and abundant you might think they'd draw ...

We also found the last of the blooming skunk cabbage tucked in a swampy woods. Ramps, sometimes called wild garlic or spring onions, have two, flat, broad green leaves about 10 inches tall ...