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After 7-year wait, corpse flower Putricia blooms in Sydney
A rare corpse flower, scientifically known as Amorphophallus titanum and affectionately nicknamed Putricia, unfurled at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney after a seven-year wait since it arrived at ...
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A blooming plant that reeks of gym socks and rotting garbage has thousands lining up for a whiff
No corpse flower has bloomed at the garden ... After seven years at the garden, Putricia’s flower was spotted in December when she was just 25 centimeters (10 inches) high.
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It's big, rare and dead smelly: Visitors flock to see the 'corpse flower' in bloom
The fact that Putricia is the first corpse flower to bloom at the garden in 15 years has fueled her rapid rise to fame. Up to 20,000 admirers have filed past for a moment in her increasingly ...
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A rare plant emits a stink of death when it blooms. Thousands in Australia queued to get close to it
No corpse flower has bloomed at the garden for 15 years ... wild,” said garden spokesperson Sophie Daniel, who designed Putricia's kooky and funereal display. “When they open, they have ...
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Second stinky corpse flower blooms in private at Botanic Gardens of Sydney
A second corpse flower has begun to bloom at Sydney's Botanic Gardens. The plant, Putricia's "sibling", will not be displayed to the public and will be kept in the nursery to better control ...
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Blooming plant that reeks of gym socks and garbage has thousands lining up for a whiff
No corpse flower has bloomed at the garden for 15 years ... wild,” said garden spokesperson Sophie Daniel, who designed Putricia’s kooky and funereal display. “When they open, they have ...