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Visitors flock to New York botanic garden for a whiff of a flower that smells like a rotting corpse
The rare Amorphophallus gigas – a relative of the Amorphophallus ... and by Thursday it was more than 5 feet (1.6 meters) tall. For more CNN news and newsletters create an account at CNN.com ...
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What's rare, reeks like dirty feet and rotting garbage − and New Yorkers want a whiff?
“It smells like feet, cheese and rotten meat. It just smelled like the worst possible combination of smells,” Elijah Blades told the Associated Press. “That was disgusting.” Amorphophallus ...
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A plant in the ‘corpse flower’ family is blooming in Brooklyn: What does it smell like?
Like its better-known “corpse flower” cousin, which gives off a similarly putrid smell, the Amorphophallus gigas is also notable for its central spike, which can grow up to 12 feet tall.