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People have described the smell of a corpse flower bloom as rotting flesh. A KQED reporter found that description to be spot ...
Blooming corpse flower in Sydney has thousands lining up for a whiff Associated Press Charlotte Graham-mclay And Rick Rycroft Published Jan 23, 2025 • 3 minute read ...
A blooming plant that reeks of gym socks and rotting garbage has thousands lining up for a whiff ...
Her rise to fame has been rapid, with up to 20,000 admirers filing past for a moment in her increasingly pungent presence. No corpse flower has bloomed at the garden for 15 years.
In the Australian city Geelong, just south of Melbourne, thousands are lining up for the rare chance to see – and smell – an unusual plant.
Her rise to fame since has been rapid, with up to 20,000 admirers filing past for a moment in her increasingly pungent presence. No corpse flower has bloomed at the garden for 15 years.
Tall, pointed, and smelly, the corpse flower is scientifically known as amorphophallus titanum — or bunga bangkai in Indonesia, where the plants are found in the Sumatran rainforest.
A Blooming Plant That Reeks of Gym Socks and Rotting Garbage Has Thousands Lining up for a Whiff SYDNEY (AP) — The rare unfurling of an endangered plant that emits the smell of decaying flesh ...
An endangered tropical plant that emits the stench of a rotting corpse during its rare blooms has begun to flower in a greenhouse in Sydney ...