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Spooky: For First Time in Years Rare Corpse Flower Grows in San Diego
The San Diego Botanic Garden said this particular ... time-lapse video of the flower as it bloomed over 24 hours. "The corpse flower is the rock star of the plant world," SDBG President and ...
Scientists Discover What Makes the Corpse Flower Produce Its Rotting Flesh Stench
Researchers have revealed the genetic and chemical reasons behind the titan arum’s unique warming mechanism and putrid scent.
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Why does the corpse flower smell like rotting flesh?
The corpse flower is infamous for its rare blooms and its signature odor, which mimics the stench of rotting flesh.
Why Does the Corpse Flower Smell Like Rotting Flesh? Dartmouth Scientists Solve Mystery
Dartmouth scientists sniff out the genes — and identify a new chemical compound — that drive titan arum's pungent odor. The unusual odor of the titan arum, commonly called the corpse flower because ...
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‘Rock star’ flower at San Diego Botanic Garden about to make a rare, stinky bloom
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Almost a year to the dot after an endangered flower at the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas made a rare — and smelly — bloom, another one is expected to blossom.