Nature is full of surprises, and nowhere is that more evident than in the plant kingdom. Beyond the familiar roses, ferns, and trees, there are plants that seem like they ve stepped out of a fantasy ...

Phil – one of Cal State Long Beach’s rare corpse flowers – is getting ready to bloom, even as early as Saturday, said the ...

The foul-smelling flower on the campus of Smith College in Northampton is said to be a sight to behold. This flower is part of the aroid family but is popularly known as the corpse flower, originating ...

A stinky-smelling flower is expected to bloom at The Botanic Garden of Smith College in Massachusetts early next week.

A corpse flower is the largest unbranched inflorescence in the plant kingdom, boasts a powerful stink and blooms for just 2-3 ...

But another distillery has decided to work weird as well. Rhode Island’s Industrious Spirit Company has a new vodka that was ...

Hidden in the jungles of Indonesia is a plant that doesn't live off of the sun, instead it gains its sustenance through ...

Many plants smell "good" — to humans that is — but some go several steps in the other direction, presenting themselves to the world as dead, decaying animal flesh. Instead of bright, attractive ...

The corpse flower, also known by its scientific name amorphophallus titanum or titan arum, bloomed for the first time in its 15 years at Canberra's Australian National Botanic Gardens on Saturday ...

Ms McHugh said there were no plans to name Canberra's corpse flower. Corpse flowers are rare and endangered and usually found in the West Sumatran rainforests, with estimates that there are ...

Would a plant by any other name stink so bad? An extremely rare corpse flower dramatically bloomed at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden Friday for the first time in Big Apple history — unleashing a ...

The flower’s stench is foul enough to clear a room. Scientists determined that its central stalk produces smelly compounds, such as those found in rotting flesh, making the name corpse flower ...