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When a corpse flower bloomed on campus, atmospheric scientists got to work. What they discovered provides new evidence about ...
Putricia, as it was known, rose from the bed of gravelly soil, towering nearly 2 feet in the air. Surrounding it inside the glasshouse was a circle of lush plants and a brown curtain on the fourth.
The San Diego Botanic Garden eagerly welcomed the pungent stench of a corpse flower, which bloomed for its first time last ...
With a stench reminiscent of rotting flesh and a bloom that’s over 4 feet tall and 4 feet wide, the corpse flower is seemingly straight out of Jurassic Park. It drew visitors from across San Luis ...
A rare corpse flower is about to bloom in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Horticultural Society in Dover is delighted to host the rare amorphophallus titanum for its long, long-awaited bloom.
If you’ve ever wanted to see – and smell – one of the weirdest wonders in the natural world, now’s your chance. The famous Corpse Flower, officially known as Amorphophallus titanum, is blooming right ...
ST. LOUIS — A rare plant known for its foul and intense smell is about to bloom at the Missouri Botanical Garden. Octavia, a 148-pound titan arum, commonly known as a "corpse flower," is expected to ...
Visitors will have a chance Wednesday to experience the pungent smell of the corpse flower that is blooming at St. Paul's Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. The flower, affectionately named "Frederick," ...
Thousands of visitors are clamoring to catch a glimpse—or a nausea-inducing whiff—of a corpse flower at the US Botanic Garden in Washington, DC during its rare and fleeting bloom on Tuesday and ...
At the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco, something rare, massive, and a little stinky is happening. A human-sized Amorphophallus titanum — better known as a corpse flower — is in a full, ...
A corpse rose is getting ready to bloom at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul. The flower, which emits a pungent odor said to smell like rotting flesh during its short bloom, is named Fredrick ...