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. In fact, ...

Staff and patrons alike at the Missouri Botanical Garden are "holding their breath" in anticipation of a rare plant's first bloom. The Missouri Botanical Garden announced that one of its titan arums, ...

Thousands of visitors are clamoring to catch a glimpse—or a nausea-inducing whiff—of a corpse flower at the US Botanic Garden in Washington, DC, during its rare and fleeting bloom on Tuesday and ...

One year on from Putricia’s bloom, Adelaide Botanic Garden is officially on corpse flower watch, with Smellanie about to ...

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Hold your nose and hurry: One of the world’s rarest and smelliest plants, a corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum), has opened at the San Diego Botanic Garden, in Encinitas. Once in full bloom, the ...