Schaller and collaborators then identified what kicks off the corpse flower’s thermogenesis, as well as the specific chemical ...
The corpse flower is said to smell like rotting flesh and dead animals, and yet people in Geelong are lining up to see it.
Researchers have revealed the genetic and chemical reasons behind the titan arum’s unique warming mechanism and putrid scent.
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 ...
The corpse flower lives up to its nickname. Native to Sumatran rainforests of Indonesia, the giant tropical plant can live for decades and grow over 12 feet tall, but its most famous for the ...
It’s the so-called “corpse flower,” or Amorphophallus Titanum (often shortened ... is important as the wild population is in ...
Visitors to Australia’s Geelong Botanic Gardens got a big whiff of a vile stench over the past couple days, all stemming from ...
The corpse flower is native to the rainforests of Sumatra, Indonesia, but grown in botanic gardens, such as the Geelong Botanic Gardens, around the world. Corpse flowers are quite large ...
It’s the so-called “corpse flower,” or Amorphophallus Titanum ... The plant is native to Indonesia and listed as “endangered” under the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
The rare "corpse flower" is in bloom at the Geelong Botanic ... the large flower originates from the rainforest in Sumatra in Indonesia. "It used to be relatively common but these days they ...