Brooklyn's rare corpse flower dazzles and disgusts with pungent bloom
It smells like feet, cheese and rotten meat. It just smelled like the worst possible combination of smells,” Elijah Blades ...
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Crowd gets whiff of Brooklyn Botanic Garden's corpse flower
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Amorphophallus gigas, a close relative of the famed corpse flower and apparently plenty ...
Corpse flower's rare bloom aids forensic chemistry research
A corpse flower, aptly named Putricia, recently bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney for the first time in 15 years.
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Behind the scenes at the Botanic Garden, it’s more zoo than greenhouse
There is one alien species, though, in a conspicuous pile of yellow envelopes: the pollen of a corpse flower. The blooming of Sumatran superstar “Putricia” at Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden ...
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A blooming plant that reeks of gym socks and rotting garbage has thousands lining up for a whiff
People view an endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink, which is about to bloom at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Sydney, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025.
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The 'giant misshapen penis' flower sums up our simple human need for joy
The corpse flower, which blooms once every few years, but for only around 24 hours, opened at Sydney Botanic Gardens. There have been similar flowering events in the UK. Kew has a corpse flower, but ...
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'Corpse flower' blooming in Sydney
A rare blooming of a distinctive-smelling "corpse flower" is underway at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney. AddedJan 12th, 2025 Adelaide's train network is back under public ownership, after the State ...
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Longwood community honors Big Pun 25 years after his death
The Longwood community gathered Saturday night to honor the life and legacy of Bronx rapper Big Pun, who died 25 years ago on Feb. 7, 2000. The late rapper was the first Latin artist to go ...