Usually means: Flower known for decaying scent.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word carrion flower:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. carrion flower: Merriam-Webster
  2. carrion flower: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. carrion flower: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. carrion flower: Collins English Dictionary
  5. carrion flower: Vocabulary.com
  6. carrion-flower: Wordnik
  7. carrion flower: Wiktionary
  8. carrion flower: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. carrion flower: Dictionary.com
  10. Carrion Flower, Carrion-flower, Carrion flower: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. carrion flower: Rhymezone
  12. carrion flower: FreeDictionary.org
  13. carrion flower: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. carrion flower: TheFreeDictionary.com

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Carrion Flower, Carrion Flower, Carrion Flower, Carrion Flower, Carrion Flower: Botanical Name listing of Plants

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Definitions from Wiktionary (carrion flower)

noun:  Any of a wide variety of plants that have a scent of carrion that attracts certain animals to the plants from which they disperse pollen, seeds. or spores.
noun:  Amorphophallus spp., arums of the Old World tropics.
noun:  Rafflesia spp., of southeast Asia.
noun:  Stapelia spp., of Africa, especially South Africa.
noun:  Smilax (syn. Nemexia), herabaceous vines of North America
noun:  Bulbophyllum spp., certain orchids
noun:  Other plants, including Aristolochia clematitis, Arum maculatum, Asimina spp. (pawpaws), Crescentia alata, Dracunculus vulgaris, Helicodiceros muscivorus, Huernia spp., Hydnora spp., Lysichiton americanum, Sterculia foetida, Symplocarpus foetidus, Trillium sessile, Tiputinia foetida, Satyrium pumilum, Moraea lurida, Ferraria crispa

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