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Inconsistent data may be hurting conservation efforts for these endangered plants, known for attracting visitors to their ...
In this episode, we’re diving into the strange and fascinating world of the corpse flower - the tallest flower in the world. Known for its massive size and famously foul odor, this rare plant has ...
But while most plants have attractive and alluring aromas, many species have evolved to do quite the opposite. Take the ...
And anyone brave enough to take a sniff of the Voodoo Lily — or Corpse Lily — at Winnipeg’s Sage Garden Greenhouse is finding out not all flowers in bloom have beautiful aromas. The greenhouse has ...
I’ve heard the old cliché, “April showers bring May flowers,” for most of my life. I’m reasonably confident that’s a saying based on reality — and if it’s true, I expect an ...
“That is not true for the corpse flower. The second you walk into its greenhouse, its smell smacks you across the face.” When in bloom, the plant also generates heat which disperses the infamous aroma ...
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden welcome the spring season with the amazing Dallas Blooms floral festival, the biggest such event in the state. The annual festival runs from late February to ...
As the 42nd China Luoyang Peony Cultural Festival draws near, a pastry chef at a dough art studio in Luoyang, Henan province, is crafting intricate peony-shaped steamed buns as unique souvenirs.
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.
Roses have consistently been voted the nation’s favourite flower, and nothing says spring is finally here like the sight of roses bursting into bloom. Roses will be gearing up to flower from May ...
Nicknamed for its smell, the corpse flower emits an odor that mimics rotting flesh when it blooms. A clever evolutionary trick, the pungent odor attracts flies and carrion beetles, the plant's ...