Standing five feet away, I could smell it in the air. Acrid, damp, toe-curling—a memory from my past. The nose is a powerful historian, so it took only a few seconds to place it: the stench of the rat ...
Members of the learning and greater community are welcome to visit the BGSU Greenhouse near Park and Leroy avenues to see, ...
When a line of people are waiting around in Brooklyn, most people would assume they’re waiting for a concert. Instead, crowds flocked to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden eager to witness, but more ...
A rare flower with a pungent odour that has been likened to decaying flesh, rotten eggs and sewage has bloomed in Australia - ...
A rare bloom with a pungent odour like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital – the nation’s third such extraordinary flowering in as many months.
The corpse flower or corpse plant, known as bunga bangkai in its native Indonesia ... A flower is produced when the plant has stored enough energy in its underground tuber known as a corm. “One of the ...
A corpse flower, aptly named Putricia, recently bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney for the first time in 15 years. For forensic scientist Bridget Thurn, it was a unique opportunity to ...
More recently he propagated corpse flowers via hand-pollination at ... When it is not flowering or lying dormant as a tuber in the soil, the plant is basically one giant temporary leaf, and ...
Some even compared the plant to “mildewy socks.” Visitors took turns leaning in close to catch a whiff of the rare corpse flower, known for its pungent, putrid scent. Roommates Nadia S. and Alexa ...