Schaller and collaborators then identified what kicks off the corpse flower’s thermogenesis, as well as the specific chemical ...
A heatmap of titus arum, or the corpse flower, shows that the plant's central towering spike known as the appendix heats up ...
When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion ...
The corpse flower is infamous for its rare blooms and its signature odor, which mimics the stench of rotting flesh.
Researchers have revealed the genetic and chemical reasons behind the titan arum’s unique warming mechanism and putrid scent.
Large crowds have descended on a botanic gardens in regional Victoria to get a whiff of the exotic and pungent "corpse flower ...
When a corpse flower blooms, the pinky-purple spathe unfolds from an enormous yellow spadix that can grow to 3.7 meters (12 ...
This GIF shows a heatmap of the corpse flower when it blooms, with the central appendix heating up to about 20 degrees Fahrenheit above ambient temperature. Credit: Eric Schaller The plant can go ...
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