All 42 known species of the parasitic plant Rafflesia, often known as the corpse flower, are endangered due to runaway ...
This week on Better Homes & Gardens Graham Ross heads to Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens, as the ‘corpse flower’ blooms for the first time in 15 years.
There is estimated to be less than 1,000 corpse flowers remaining in the wild. Dick Mendham, Owner of the Sunrise Lodge in Land O’ Lakes, has been caring for one ...
A flower is not a ‘deformed penis’, but rather a flower - in the same way that women are not deformed men: they are women.
Standing five feet away, I could smell it in the air. Acrid, damp, toe-curling—a memory from my past. The nose is a powerful historian, so it took only a few seconds to place it: the stench of the rat ...
Recently, at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden in New York, I had a dream come true. I got a whiff of one of the world’s stinkiest plants: a corpse flower called Amorphophallus gigas (pictured above), ...
There is something about the stench of corpse flowers that draws curious people far and wide when the giant blooms spew their putrid aroma for all to smell. Such was the case in Canberra, ...
A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such ...
It has been a little over two weeks since the momentous blooming of Putricia the Corpse Flower at the Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney – a rare natural event that enraptured thousands of ...
Nearly 1000 people rushed to the Australian National Botanic Gardens over the weekend to see - and, more importantly, ...
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Jodie Haydon greet 2021 Australian of the Year Grace Tame during arrivals for a 2025 ...