Commonly called the “corpse flower,” Amorphophallus titanum is endangered for many reasons, including habitat destruction, climate change and encroachment from invasive species. Now, plant biologists ...

The blooming of a titan arum, or corpse plant, is a spectacle like none other in the plant world. With its putrid stench, ...

You don't often find crowds of people flocking together to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, but that's exactly what happens every time a corpse flower blooms at a public garden. In fact, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With a stench reminiscent of rotting flesh and a bloom that’s over 4 feet tall and 4 feet wide, the corpse flower is seemingly ...

Such a big stink over a big flower. The Amorphophallus Titanum, also known as the corpse flower, is nearly ready to bloom at the Tucson Botanical Gardens in Arizona. To get to the point of blooming, ...

You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. One of the Huntington’s rare and endangered corpse flowers is expected to bloom any day now, drawing hundreds of ...

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. – A stinky-smelling flower is expected to bloom at The Botanic Garden of Smith College in Massachusetts early next week. The flower, known scientifically as amorphophallus titanium, ...

A corpse rose is getting ready to bloom at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul. The flower, which emits a pungent odor said to smell like rotting flesh during its short bloom, is named Fredrick ...

Move over, Horace: It’s Frederick’s turn to make a stink. Frederick, the “sibling” of last year’s corpse flower sensation at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at Como Park in St. Paul, is in bloom.

SEATTLE — It is one of the few horticultural experiences that could be more for your nose than your eyes, and it’s on display now at the Amazon Spheres in Seattle. Morticia, the corpse flower, is ...