Researchers have revealed the genetic and chemical reasons behind the titan arum’s unique warming mechanism and putrid scent.

Jilian writes: I have a voodoo lily bulb that I wish to grow in our home. It’s basically a miniature corpse flower: Every ...

During the last few days, over 20,000 people came to see the corpse flower for its first bloom at the Geelong Botanic Gardens ...

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 ...

To the west, on the very edge of the continent, there are forests with perhaps even greater surprises in Iraq. In the region ...

The mighty plant is nicknamed the 'corpse flower' because its smell has been compared to rotting meat or dog poo.

The titan arum isn’t a single flower ... the team isolated tissues from the plant during a subsequent bloom and, working with collaborators at the University of Missouri, used a technique called mass ...

to catch a glimpse of what's once-in-a-decade occurrence -- the blooming 'corpse flower'. Amorphophallus Titanum, often shortened to Titan Arum, is popular as the 'corpse flower' in the region for ...

The corpse flower is infamous for its rare blooms and its signature odor, which mimics the stench of rotting flesh.

The titan arum plant can weigh up to 150 kg. Its flowering structure may only bloom once every ten years and remain open for just 48 hours before it wilts. Asian hornets are a social species that ...

The so-called "corpse flower", known more formally as the titan arum or Amorphophallus titanum, typically blooms for only a couple of days and can take years—sometimes over a decade—to bloom ...

A titan arum doesn’t flower annually, and instead undergoes a short blooming cycle once every five to seven years. Over just a few days, a frilled, dark red petal layer opens at the base of the ...