A rare corpse orchid has bloomed at Powell Gardens. The flower is not known so much for its beauty as its stench.

A rare and endangered plant that has the distinct odour of old socks has bloomed for the first time publicly in the UK - for ...

It's great to stop and smell the roses, but there are certain flowers you definitely don't want to get a whiff of. While many plants use sweet smells and nectar to attract insects and other animal ...

All 42 known species of the parasitic plant Rafflesia, often known as the corpse flower, are endangered due to runaway destruction of their tropical forest habitats.

CANBERRA, Australia (KFOR) – There is something about the stench of corpse flowers that draws curious people far and wide when the giant blooms spew their putrid aroma for all to smell.

Ironically, the foul odor that drifts from the trees’ white or pink flowers is to attract pollinators. The unpleasant smell lingers until the white flowers fall off. That’s not the only reason ...