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Another corpse flower is about to stink up Como Park Conservatory
Frederick, the “sibling” of last year’s corpse flower sensation at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at Como Park in St. Paul ...
Another corpse flower readies to bloom at Como Park Zoo's conservatory
Como representatives say this plant is the sibling of the conservatory's other corpse flower, "Horace," which last unleashed ...
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A rare, stinky moment: a bloom is coming for a corpse flower
Corpse flowers give off the intense smell to attract pollinators in nature, which include carrion beetles and flies.
China’s thrill-seekers splash out on adventure tourism as social media lures them off-grid
A growing contingent of Chinese tourists seeks ‘shareable’ and ‘off-the-beaten-path experiences’, away from the hustle and ...
WWLP Springfield on MSN1d
Corpse flower blooms at Smith College’s botanical garden
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – The corpse flower at Smith College’s botanical garden in Northampton is set to bloom. The ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette1d
Rare corpse flower in bloom at Smith College, but not for long
The Smith College Botanic Garden is celebrating a rare and short-lived event: its corpse flower is blooming — but only for ...
CSULB’s corpse flower has bloomed, community turns out for the rare sight – and smell
The corpse flower named “Phil” at Cal State Long Beach has bloomed. The university welcomed community members on Wednesday, ...
Como Zoo says corpse flower is ready to bloom
Do you remember Horace, Como Zoo's famously stinky flower? Well, it turns out Horace has a brother, Frederick, who promises to smell nearly as bad.
Buffalo News4d
Foul-smelling flower set for rare bloom at Botanical Gardens: 'Extremely impressive' and 'pretty awful'
Deep inside the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens stands Morty Jr., an attractive, rotten flesh-smelling corpse flower that will soon come into bloom and attract visitors to its unique beauty.