Schaller and collaborators then identified what kicks off the corpse flower’s thermogenesis, as well as the specific chemical ...
Researchers have revealed the genetic and chemical reasons behind the titan arum’s unique warming mechanism and putrid scent.
The corpse flower is infamous for its rare blooms and its signature odor, which mimics the stench of rotting flesh.
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Thousands in Australia line up to see stinking ‘corpse flower’ that only blooms once a decade“It smells like dead possum,” a child said more bluntly. It’s the so-called “corpse flower,” or Amorphophallus Titanum (often ...
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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