Symplocarpus foetidus, commonly known as Skunk cabbage, polecat weed, meadow cabbage, or clump foot cabbage, is a low-growing plant that grows in moist hill slopes and humid areas of eastern North America.
Skunk cabbage is not a real cabbage but rather belongs to a primarily tropical family of plants in the Araceae (Arum) family. There are 3 species[1] of perennial plants in the Symplocarpus genus.
