Stapelia
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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.
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