Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Stenodictyon

👉 Stenodictyon is a type of bacterium that produces a stink-like odor when it grows in culture media. This organism has been found in various environments, including soil and water, as well as within human bodies. Stenodictyons produce a complex chemical system known as a stink gland that helps them evade predators by producing an unpleasant smell.

Stenodictyon