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- Seven Flowers that Really StinkWhen most people think of flowers they see a beautiful and wonderfully scented plant and most are, but there are some that are not as pleasant.
The Corpse Flower, a Star AttractionThe Houston Museum of Natural Science has a July 2010 showing of Amorphophallus titanum in rare bloom. Not only does the flower rarely bloom, but it gets its name, the corpse flower, from the rotting flesh smell it emits.- Lois, the Corpse Flower, Blooms in Time for WeddingLois is an Amorphophallus titanum, or Corpse flower, native to Indonesia. The 'corpse' flower name is derived from the aroma it gives off when it blooms: the smell of rotting corpses.
- Lois the Stinky Corpse Flower is Refusing to Bloom in HoustonThis article is an update on the continuing wait for Lois, the corpse flower currently on display in Houston, Texas, to bloom.
- Corpse Flower Countdown Continues in HoustonThe countdown continues for the overdue and long-awaited opening of a rare corpse flower named Lois. Her Houston museum home is happy for the boost in admission revenue.
Corpse Flower in Bloom at the HuntingtonA corpse flower is now in bloom at the Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens' Rose Hills Foundation Conservatory for Botanical Science in San Marino, California.- Could a Corpse Flower by Any Other Name Cause Such a Stink?A look into the darker side of the arborutium
- Why It's Called the Corpse FlowerIt may look like a product from one of the best art studios in Hollywood, but the Amorphophallus titanum or Titan arum is very real and you can see it live at the United States Botanic Garden.