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Dozens of people turned out to witness the rare unfurling of a tropical plant that emits a powerful stench at a botanical ...
Described by the conservatory as “incredibly large” and “notoriously stinky,” the corpse flower or titan arum, as it is more ...
By Kim Rafferty Click here for updates on this story CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — A botanical rarity is drawing attention ...
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Visitors will have the chance Wednesday to experience the pungent smell of the corpse flower that is blooming at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory.
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With its stench of rotting flesh and giant size, Cal Poly’s corpse flower attracts visitors from across SLO County.
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Zoo staffers and visitors have been waiting for days to see the flower and smell the stench that comes when Frederick the Corpse Flower finally opens up.
When these plants first bloom after 7-10 years of growth, they emit a powerful smell to attract beetles for pollination. The spectacular flower lasts just 24 hours, making this a rare phenomenon.
When the corpse flower last bloomed at Cal Poly in 2020, around 3,000 people came to see it. The university has had two other blooms since then, but they were not open for public viewing.