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  2. It's big, rare and dead smelly: Visitors flock to see the ...

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    An amorphophallus titanium flower, also known as "corpse flower" (Bunga Bangkai in Bahasa Indonesia), renowned for its foul odor reminiscent of rotting flesh, is set to bloom at the Royal Botanic ...

  3. Titan arum - Wikipedia

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    Because its flower blooms infrequently and only for a short period, it gives off a powerful scent of rotting flesh to attract pollinators. As a consequence, it is characterized as a carrion flower, earning it the names corpse flower or corpse plant. The titan arum was first brought to flower in cultivation at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in ...

  4. This plant, known as a corpse flower, came to the Brooklyn garden in 2018 as a seedling from Malaysia and began blooming there for the first time on Friday.

  5. Carrion flower - Wikipedia

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    Carrion flowers, also known as corpse flowers or stinking flowers, are mimetic flowers that emit an odor that smells like rotting flesh. Apart from the scent, carrion flowers often display additional characteristics that contribute to the mimesis of a decaying corpse.

  6. List of publicised titan arum blooms in cultivation - Wikipedia

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    An 11th flower '2020' was growing in the Conservatory, unfurled on September 8, 2020, at 54". [19] September 11, 2020: Roseville High School, Roseville, California 'Thing Two' bloomed from a 42.8 lb (19.4 kg) corm and reached a height of 79" (200.7 cm). This is the third bloom of a corpse flower at Roseville High.

  7. Visitors line up to see and smell a corpse flower's stinking ...

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    It was the first bloom for the corpse flower named Mirage, which was donated to the California Academy of Sciences in 2017. It’s been housed in the museum’s rainforest exhibit since 2020.

  8. Rafflesia arnoldii - Wikipedia

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    Rafflesia arnoldii, the corpse flower, [2] or giant padma, [3] Its local name is Petimum Sikinlili. It is a species of flowering plant in the parasitic genus Rafflesia within the family Rafflesiaceae. It is noted for producing the largest individual flower on Earth. [4] It has a strong and unpleasant odor of decaying flesh. [5]

  9. Mitchell Park Domes' rare, stinky 'corpse flower' is blooming ...

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    The Domes will be open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, to give people the chance to witness the fetid flower. Mitchell Park Domes' rare, stinky 'corpse flower' is blooming for 24 hours ...