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Rare Corpse Flower Blooms

The rare and rancid corpse flower started to bloom Thursday at the University of Connecticut. Scientifically known as the Titan Arum, the flower smells like a rotting human corpse, and can be seen and smelled at the UConn department of Ec [...]

Posted On : Jun, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Hold your nose - Corpse flower to bloom at butterfly center

The corpse flower is so rare that only 28 have ever been known to bloom in the United States. The 29th is poised to open any day now at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The lime-green bud, which resembles an oversized endive, w [...]

Posted On : Jul, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Stinky corpse flower blooms at Milwaukee museum

A huge flower known for its gag-inducing odor has started blooming at the Milwaukee Public Museum. The exotic flower is called a titan arum. But it's better known as a corpse flower because it gives off an odor of rotting flesh. The stink [...]