A very rare and very stinky plant was drawing long lines in Brooklyn this weekend as locals sought to get a whiff of the flower dubbed "Smelliot” by staff at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. “It smells ...

Meghan Holmes is a writer and documentarian specializing in scientific topics such as the environment, invasive species, sustainability, and food issues. She holds a master's in Southern Studies from ...

Hold your noses: One of the world's stinkiest flowers, which smells like deceased, rotting flesh, is about to bloom at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Even though this might sound like the stuff of ...

The hottest selfie spot in New York last week wasn’t some trendy pop-up museum or flashy public artwork. It was the ten-year-in-the-making flowering of the rare Amorphophallus titanum, a massive ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. On the one hand, it's just a smelly plant. The corpse ...

Cosmo the corpse flower is in bloom in Northern Colorado and attracting visitors who are looking for a rare botanical experience. The stinky plant is located at the Plant Growth Facility Conservatory ...

While in a recent study researchers identified the enzyme that plays a key role in producing the sweet fragrance found in roses, titan arum – or Amorphophallus titanum to give it its Latin name – is ...

The rare and infamous titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) may be just days away from opening inside of the Princess of Wales Conservatory, Kew Gardens' horticulturists have said. Known to many as the ...

The famed “corpse flower” plant – known for its giant size, rotten-meat odor and phallic shape – has a new, smaller relative: A botanist has discovered a new species of Amorphophallus that is ...

NEW YORK (WPIX) – If you’ve ever wondered what rotting flesh smells like, you can take a trip to Brooklyn, New York, to find out. The Amorphophallus gigas, a cousin to the infamous “corpse flower,” is ...