The large flower’s proper name is Rafflesia tuan-mudae, although most people call it a “corpse flower,” and rightly so – because it smells like rotten meat when it’s in full bloom. According to ...

In the plant world, beauty isn't always gentle or sweet-smelling. Sometimes, it is colossal, overpowering, and impossible to ignore. Some flowers grow to jaw-dropping sizes, unleash scents strong ...

May flowers bring November showers for these intrepid biologists. A flower hunter was moved to tears after encountering a super-rare species of bloom in Sumatra, Indonesia, marking the culmination of ...