Researchers have revealed the genetic and chemical reasons behind the titan arum’s unique warming mechanism and putrid scent.
When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion ...
Schaller and collaborators then identified what kicks off the corpse flower’s thermogenesis, as well as the specific chemical ...
For the Sherwoods — one of the state's "biggest success stories" when it comes to the Arum Lily Blitz — removing the plants ...
The corpse flower is infamous for its rare blooms and its signature odor, which mimics the stench of rotting flesh.
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 ...
A heatmap of titus arum, or the corpse flower, shows that the plant's central towering spike known as the appendix heats up ...
The unusual odor of the titan arum, commonly called the corpse flower because its scent is reminiscent of rotting flesh, draws crowds of curious visitors to greenhouses around the world during its ...
Researchers identified key genes and molecules responsible for the corpse flower’s notorious stench and heating during ...
A rare flower that smells like “rotting flesh” has bloomed at the Geelong Botanic Garden, with thousands turning out to get a ...
Thousands of onlookers gather in the Australian city of Geelong to witness the rare sight of blooming Corpse ...
“It smells like dead possum,” a child said more bluntly. It’s the so-called “corpse flower,” or Amorphophallus Titanum (often ...