Scientists say they have finally solved the molecular mystery of the "corpse flower" and the reason for the stench. A few days before flowering, a dark red petal layer opens at the base of the plant's ...

During the last few days, over 20,000 people came to see the corpse flower for its first bloom at the Geelong Botanic Gardens. The Titan Arum, Amorphophallus titanum, commonly known as the corpse ...

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 ...

Now, another weird craze is leading to long queues in Australia's Geelong. Reason: the putrid-smelling 'corpse flower', scientifically known as 'Amorphophallus Titanum'. The flower started blooming ...

Right now, people are lining up at the Geelong Botanic Gardens to see and smell the giant corpse flower, a rare plant that stinks like a dead body. This is the titan arum. It’s a plant that makes news ...

Instead, crowds saw a 5-foot plant that didn’t smell quite as putrid as they had hoped. The corpse flower, predicted to bloom last week, finally unfurled on Sunday evening, after leaving many ...

A rare corpse flower, known for its pungent odor, is drawing large crowds to the Geelong Botanic Garden in Australia. The plant, which blooms only once a decade, emits a smell described as similar ...

Geelong Botanic Gardens houses the endangered ‘corpse flower’. (Photo Credit: X) Thousands of people recently visited Geelong ... Indigenous to Indonesia, the plant is considered ‘endangered’ in the ...

The 'corpse flower' is native to Indonesia and has been listed as “endangered” under the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Its native habitat of Sumatran forest was devastated by land ...

The corpse flower is closing but there is still a steady stream of visitors taking a look. Picture: Alan Barber The flowers was still slightly open on Wednesday morning, with the greenhouse at ...

The corpse flower is native to the dense rainforests of Sumatra in Indonesia ... are in flower, while others find some wattles (Acacia) nauseating. Even the popular hedge plant, red-tipped photinia ...