Smells like ‘wet socks’ and ‘dead possums’, corpse flower blooms for first time in 10 years
There is something about the stench of corpse flowers that draws curious people far and wide when the giant blooms spew their ...
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5 facts about corpse flowers that don’t stink
Here are some things to know about these uniquely odorous flora. Corpse flowers smell bad as a way to attract pollinators that are drawn to the scent of rotting flesh. Think flies buzzing over an ...
Visitors flock to third blooming of rare stinky corpse flower
A rare flower that smells like decaying flesh was attracting visitors in the Australian capital Canberra for the third ...
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POLL — Would you smell this stinky flower?
The rare blooming of an endangered plant in Sydney, Australia, on Jan. 23 attracted crowds who lined up to get a whiff of its famously bad smell. The flower of the titan arum, scientific name ...
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Rare corpse flower blooms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, crowds drawn to its "stinky cheese, foot smell"
NEW YORK — A rare corpse flower has bloomed at the Brooklyn Botanic ... which doesn't last long. Why does it smell so bad? "It's pollenated by flies and beetles that normally lay their eggs ...
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Visitors flock to New York botanic garden for a whiff of a flower that smells like a rotting corpse
“It smells like feet, cheese and rotten meat ... commonly known as the corpse flower – has bloomed for the first time since arriving in Brooklyn in 2018. Native to Sumatra, the plant is ...
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A flower blooms in Brooklyn, and it reeks of rotting flesh
but then run away when it smells too bad.” The public can see and smell the corpse flower during the garden’s opening hours, which run Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The ...