Thieves steal most foul-smelling plant in the world which could bloom at any time

Also known as the ‘corpse flower’, is one of the world’s rarest plants – and the smelliest. Only around 1,000 specimens are ...
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A “Corpse Flower” That Smells Like Rotting Meat Is in Bloom at the Botanic Garden

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 ...
NBC New York

‘Rotting' corpse flower in rare bloom at Brooklyn Botanic Garden for a limited time

Usually, people try to avoid anything considered "rotting." But a rare flower on display in Brooklyn is expected to attract large crowds this weekend. The infamous flower known for its rotting, putrid ...
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It has a strategy, and its female flowers do most of the work

We found that the female flowers do most of the work attracting pollinators, as previous studies noted. They emit vast ...
Newsday

Visitors flock to New York botanic garden for a whiff of a flower that smells like a rotting corpse

NEW YORK — One by one, visitors to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden pulled out their phones snap pictures of the rare blooming plant before leaning in to brave a whiff of its infamously putrid scent, which ...
The Herald-Times

UPDATE: Wally, IU's very own corpse flower, is ready to bloom, smelling like rotting flesh

This story has been updated to add new information. The smell of rotting flesh can be unpleasant for most. For the Indiana University Bloomington Biology Building Greenhouse, it means Wally is getting ...