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Australia holds nose for third rancid bloom of rare corpse plant in three months
A rare bloom with a pungent odour like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital – the nation’s third such ...
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Corpse Flower Stuns Australia with Rare, Pungent Blooms
The rare blooming of the corpse flower, known for its intense odour, has captivated Australian audiences. This extraordinary event has seen three blooms in as many months across Canberra, Sydney, and ...
Adelaide corpse flowers spread endangered stench to Sydney and beyond
Hand-pollination of the pungent corpse flower results in hundreds of seeds that will be sent across the world to help ...
The Australian Financial Review17d
Corpse flower ‘Putricia’ begins long-awaited stinky bloom
A similar event took place in Geelong in November, followed by a burgeoning corpse flower in Melbourne in early January.
Couriermail24d
‘Like day old vomit’: Sydney corpse flower to bloom
The corpse flower at the Geelong Botanic Gardens. Picture: City of Greater Geelong “Daily measurements and close observation began, and due to vital information sharing from other botanic ...
SBS10d
'Putricia' the corpse flower: The stinky sensation everyone's talking about
Both Melbourne and Geelong Botanic Gardens had corpse flower blooms last year as growers worldwide work to prevent the plant from extinction.
The New York Times16d
This Rare Plant Smells Horrible, but People Can’t Wait to Get a Whiff
The smell was not unlike rotting flesh. Jonathan Ritzman compared the scent of the corpse flower to that of a dead rat.Credit...Adrienne Grunwald for The New York Times Supported by By Anna Kodé ...
Sydney Morning Herald28d
Rotting flesh, wet socks: Sydney’s most putrid flower is preparing to bloom
One corpse flower, nicknamed Casper, reached its full bloom on Friday in Melbourne’s south-east, following another in the Geelong Botanic Gardens in November, which attracted over 20,000 witnesses.
It's big, rare and dead smelly: Visitors flock to see the 'corpse flower' in bloom
Visitors gathered in Sydney to witness the blooming of a rare flower known as the "corpse flower," which opens for just 24 ...
Geelong Advertiser17d
Rare corpse flower set to bloom after 15 years
Thousands of Sydneysiders will soon enjoy the aroma of a blossoming flower. The Royal Botanical Gardens in Sydney are eagerly awaiting the arrival of 'Putricia' which last bloomed 15 years ago.