Indiana University invites you to visit Wally, the stinky corpse flower, before it blooms for the last time in years.

"Wally" an Amorphophallus titanium, or "corpse flower," is starting to bloom at the Indiana University Bloomington Biology ...

If you get stung, the stinging hairs inject that toxin into your skin, giving you a burning and itching feeling along with a ...

The sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) can crank up its flowers to 95 F (35 C) and maintain that heat over days; the famed giant corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum) reaches similar steamy ...

More recently, researchers surveyed thermogenesis in the large arum genus Amorphophallus, which includes the giant corpse plant.Scent molecules vary widely in Amorphophallus but are usually ...

Sometimes it’s a win-win. Plants that employ brood-site mimicry as the corpse plant does are cheaters—they lure pollinators with the scent and look of decay, but offer no food reward. Yet some ...

It's the source of the smell of the sea, that sort of fishy, sort of eggy aroma that evokes deeply nostalgic reactions in, well, almost everyone. Interesting pushback came from Christophe ...

The corpse flower’s rare bloom at Australia’s Geelong Botanic Gardens has captured global attention with its unique scent and appearance. Known scientifically as the Titan Arum, this plant ...

A giant, rare and notoriously stinky flower bloomed at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden over the weekend, drawing hundreds to smell something “putrid.” The Amorphophallus gigas, known as the “corpse flower ...

She may smell like rotting flesh but “Putricia”, the internet-famous corpse flower, has been the centre of attention at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney over the last two days.