May foul-smelling grasses or leaves that fall be used as s'chach l'chatchila?
Synopsis
Valid s'chach (not susceptible to impurity, grows from ground) but with foul smell or shedding leaves is rabbinically prohibited l'chatchila due to concern one may leave the sukkah.
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