Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Little Miss Stinky," a corpse flower or titan arum, blooms at the University of California, Riverside's Botanic Gardens. Visitors ...

Maybe it’s the strong malodorous emission that’s been said to resemble rotting flesh. Perhaps it’s the shape of the plant with its towering stalk jutting from amid a vast scarlet skirt. Wake Robin ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. Something rare and magnificent is taking place at LA’s Huntington ...

Tony Holland gawked at the sprawling flower, which jutted more than 6 feet above him. Its distinct, rancid odor cut through the air, like rotting flesh. It was Holland’s dream come true. “Just to be ...

Forget roses. Fairchild Tropical Botanical Gardens wants you to stop and smell the Titan Arum, a large phallic-shaped plant that blooms on rare occasions, and, when it does, emits a scent that has ...

The University of Warsaw Botanical Garden is currently hosting a rare event: the blooming of a titan arum, also known as the "corpse flower." This bloom, reaching over 180cm, began on August 5th and ...

A giant Titan Arum, nicknamed the "corpse flower" because of its stench of rotting flesh, has flowered at Paignton Zoo in Devon. The flower is one of the biggest in the world and can grow up to 3 ...

Send congratulations to the Ohio State University Biological Sciences Greenhouse in Columbus. Horticulturists there are witnessing a rare blooming of Amorphophallus titanum, or titan arum, a plant so ...

The United Kingdom has royal baby watch. Zoo Atlanta had panda baby watch. Now Washington has stinky flower watch. The enormous plant known as the corpse flower is expected to bloom and stink up the ...

Roses are red, violets are blue ... and then there's Titan arum. Liver-colored, reeking of rancid animal flesh and obscenely phallic, Titan arum - affectionately called the corpse flower - is hardly ...

A 6-foot-tall titan arum plant that reeks of rotting flesh when it flowers is blooming at the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park. Often called the "corpse flower," the enormous ...