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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 ...
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 ...
Hydrangeas are pretty easy to look after, and their vibrant blooms in a range of colours makes them a very popular garden plant. However, getting them to flower isn't always the easiest task.
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 ...
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 ...