An Amorphophallus titanium, also known as a corpse flower, blooms for one to three days once every seven to 10 years. During the bloom, it releases a powerful smell, described by some as rotting ...

Hundreds line up outside gas station: People want a whiff of a rare, smelly 'corpse flower' Amorphophallus is from the Ancient Greek word amorphos, meaning "misshapen." Phallus translates to penis ...

Corpse flowers can live at least a decade or more in captivity, but they usually take five to 10 years to bloom, meaning a plant may only bloom a few times in its life. And when it does ...

The plant, native to the tropical forests of Sumatra, Indonesia, is known locally as "bunga bangkai," meaning "corpse flower" in Indonesian. "We did have a few conversations early on about whether ...

CANBERRA, Australia (KFOR) – 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.

The Amorphophallus gigas, a cousin to the infamous “corpse flower,” is beginning to bloom at the Aquatic House in the Brooklyn Botanical Garden. “I think this is an equally impressive ...

The corpse flower, also known by its scientific name amorphophallus titanium, bloomed for the first time in its 15 years at Canberra’s Australian National Botanic Gardens on Saturday and was ...