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Newly published research suggests that despite all the pampering corpse flower plants receive from their curators, ...
The so-called "corpse flower", known more formally as the titan arum or Amorphophallus titanum, typically blooms for only a couple of days and can take years—sometimes over a decade—to bloom ...
You don't often find crowds of people flocking together to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, but that's exactly what happens every time a corpse flower blooms at a public garden. In fact, ...
The Titan Arum is a large, beautiful, and rare flower. It blooms only once every 10 years and is only in bloom for two to ...
If the thousands of visitors to Kew Gardens to see the magnificent Titan Arum in flower are anything to go by, do we need to ...
It was then that it became clear why the Titan arum also goes by another name - the corpse flower. It exudes an odour described as a mixture of 'rotting corpse and excrement'. Greg Redwood ...
Inside the hot, humid greenhouse at Summit Sprouts, Sarah Dormer leaned in close to the blooming amorphophallus konjac, took ...
“It’s crazy,” he told Swiss television. “Plant fans from all over Switzerland want to see the titan arum.” Those who waited for the weekend did not have to contend with the stink of ...