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Visitors flock to New York botanic garden for a whiff of a flower that smells like a rotting corpse

One by one, visitors to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden pulled out their phones snap pictures of the rare blooming plant before leaning in to brave a whiff of its infamously putrid scent, which resembles that of rotting flesh.

The Indian Express · 8h

What to know about the corpse flower, which smells like rotting meat

Corpse flower blooms are often inconsistent. Many will bloom once a decade, though sometimes even more frequently.

NBC New York on MSN · 11h

‘Rotting' corpse flower in rare bloom at Brooklyn Botanic Garden for a limited time

Most of the time, people don’t make a pilgrimage to see (and smell) something that smells like rotting meat. But this case is different.

5 facts about corpse flowers that don’t stink

Across the globe in Australia, a Amorphophallus titanum corpse flower nicknamed Putricia has been blooming for the past week ...

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Corpse Flower: Thousands Line Up To See Rare Plant Which Emits Stink Of Death

Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden became the center of fascination as an endangered corpse flower, infamous for its foul odor and ...

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You Can Watch The Royal Botanic Gardens' Rarest Plant Prepare to Flower Via This Round-the-Clock Live Feed

As Sydney waits for this stinky plant to unfurl its petals for the first time in 15 years, thousands of floral fans are following its progress online.

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