Cheese, fermented cabbage, roadkill – these are how some people have described the smell emitting from a corpse flower that ...
Thousands of curious visitors are getting a whiff of rotting flesh-like aroma as a rare flower blooms for just the second ...
A rare corpse flower is set to bloom, bringing with it a smell that is comparable with rotting flesh. Following a 20-year ...
Adelaide’s corpse flower has come to life but you better act quick if you want to get a whiff of the giant, foul-smelling ...
The famously foul-smelling titan arum, affectionately nicknamed Smellanie, has bloomed at Adelaide Botanic Garden, drawing crowds eager to witness one of nature’s rarest and strangest spectacles.
The plant uses this scent to mimic a rotting corpse, attracting pollinators that feed on flesh and lay eggs, such as carrion ...
When we think of flowers, we imagine fresh, pleasant fragrances. Roses, jasmine, lilies, all things nice. But nature, as ...
The giant, foul-smelling plant christened ‘Smellanie’ finally has officially burst into bloom and is expected to draw in ...
The black-bulb yam excels at mimicry, producing small clones of itself that look like the dark, shiny berries of seed-growing ...
The story of dragon’s blood spans folklore, botany and biochemistry. Here’s how it teaches us how trees respond to injury with blood-red resilience.
One year on from Putricia’s bloom, Adelaide is officially on corpse flower watch. One of the world’s rarest (and stinkiest) ...
Adelaide’s Titan Arum, nicknamed Smellanie, prepares to fill the air with its notorious rotting-flesh smell as thousands set ...