The giant Titum Arum has bloomed at the US Botanical Garden in Washington DC. The flower stinks like a rotting corpse and the smell is believed to attract carion beetles who pollinate it. (I couldn’t get the site to link, but I did get the picture.)
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Will wrote @ July 4th, 2007 at 9:46 am
I love that flower. I go to see it every year.
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