BOGOR, INDONESIA (dpa) – When a Bunga Bangkai (Corpse Flower) blooms at the Bogor Botanical Garden, 40 kilometres south of Jakarta, it attracts more than just flies, carrion beetles and sweat bees.

Hundreds of people flocked to the U.S. Botanic Garden on Tuesday seeking out a rare, blooming flower. As evening light poured in through the glass-domed roof, they closed their eyes and inhaled deeply ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The corpse plant's bloom appears huge, but its flowers are actually tiny and found in rows inside its floral chamber. John ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Corpse plants bloom just once every 7 to 10 years. When they do, the flowers are enormous, towering more than 10 feet tall. And ...

The long wait is finally over for visitors who have been yearning for a whiff of a giant flower that smells oddly like rotting flesh. Titan arum -- a giant rainforest plant that has been dubbed the ...

For a brief moment, one of the plant world's strangest blooms opened quietly at the Houston Botanic Garden. The corpse flower, Amorphophallus henryi-sometimes called a voodoo lily-emerged during the ...

MIYAZAKI -- A titan arum, considered one of the world's largest flowers, has bloomed at a botanical garden in this southwest Japan city, marking the garden's second flowering of the plant and the ...

Corpse Flower Causes Big Stink in New York City A giant corpse flower is blooming for the first time since 1939 at the New York Botanical Garden. The rare Amorphophallus titanum gets its common name, ...

Sometimes, doing research stinks. Quite literally. Corpse plants are rare, and seeing one bloom is even rarer. They open once every seven to 10 years, and the blooms last just two nights. But those ...