A rare corpse flower, a plant that produces a scent that has been likened to the smell of rotting flesh, is in bloom at Temple University's Ambler campus. Corpse flowers are a rainforest species that ...

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Cole Geissler, a tropical horticulturist at the UConn Botanical Conservatory on Thursday. He stands next to an over 4-foot tall corpse flower that is about to bud. Photo by Kevin Guinan/Staff Writer ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A rare plant that only blooms every few years is expected to blossom in the heart of Honolulu. If you’ve never seen - or smelled - a corpse flower, this might be your chance ...

UPDATE: See the blooming flower in the photo gallery below, photographed April 14, 2026. In 2023, when Tom Clark walked into the botanic garden at Mount Holyoke College, he could smell titan arum, ...

The blooming of a titan arum, or corpse plant, is a spectacle like none other in the plant world. A pale spike resembling the decaying finger of a buried giant pushes up from the earth until it towers ...

Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride is back in theaters to celebrate the film’s 20th anniversary, and to help honor the stop-motion classic this weekend at The LightBox Expo — also known as LBX — are three of ...

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SEATTLE — It is one of the few horticultural experiences that could be more for your nose than your eyes, and it’s on display now at the Amazon Spheres in Seattle. Morticia, the corpse flower, is ...

Sometimes, doing research stinks. Quite literally. Corpse plants are rare, and seeing one bloom is even rarer. They open once every seven to 10 years, and the blooms last just two nights. But those ...