Other corpse flower blooms at places like the Denver Botanic Gardens have attracted large crowds. “This is a rare occasion and a big deal because it will be the first bloom for the corpse flower ...

Story continues below The Amorphophallus gigas, a cousin to the infamous “corpse flower,” is beginning to bloom at the ...

People lined up to see—and smell—the blossoms of two pungent plant species, which only bloom for a short time every few years ...

At the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, a so-called corpse flower bloomed for the first time on Friday. The smell was not unlike rotting flesh. Jonathan Ritzman compared the scent of the corpse flower to ...

Instead, crowds saw a 5-foot plant that didn’t smell quite as putrid as they had hoped. The corpse flower, predicted to bloom last week, finally unfurled on Sunday evening, after leaving many ...

Tall, pointed and smelly, the corpse flower is scientifically known as amorphophallus titanum — or bunga bangkai in Indonesia, where the plants are found in the Sumatran rainforest. But to fans ...