In the greenhouse at Kew Gardens in London, a small crowd is forming, drawn to a peculiar stench in the back. A corpse flower, the mighty Amorphophallus titanum, has bloomed for the first time in ...

SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (AP) — One person entered the lush, green Victorian-era greenhouse and smelled rotting eggs. Another said the odor evoked the memory of dissecting a dead bird. A third compared it ...

Students and teachers at Roseville High School in California were surprised last week when their rare corpse flower finally bloomed again, right before Halloween. The huge flower, known for its ...

Following last month’s rare bloom of a pungent corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum), San Diego Botanic Garden (SDBG) has a second corpse flower that began to bloom on Wednesday. The flower, on ...

Just in time for Halloween, an enormous flower that smells like a decaying body will be blooming for the first time in years in New York State... and it's just a short trip from the Hudson Valley.

SEATTLE — Amazon's first-ever corpse flower, given the moniker "Morticia," has bloomed a second time. The Amorphophallus titanum, which lives in the Amazon Spheres, only blooms an average of every 5 ...

The corpse flower, which appears only once every few years, smells like a rotting corpse, and is pollinated by flies, is in bloom for the very first time at the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas.

This video is no longer available. It’s big, it’s beautiful and it’s stinky. It’s also in bloom in D.C., though not for long. The scientific name for the giant plant is Amorphophallus titanum. But ...

Hundreds of people flocked to the U.S. Botanic Garden on Tuesday seeking out a rare, blooming flower. As evening light poured in through the glass-domed roof, they closed their eyes and inhaled deeply ...

On Monday afternoon, guests at The Huntington gathered expectedly to witness the sight and smell of a rare flower’s bloom. However, while they took selfies with the massive plant, the wait goes on as ...

Victoria D. is a digital producer for CBS Boston. Before joining CBS Boston in 2023, Victoria had already worked in journalism in both New York and Boston for more than 10 years. An extremely rare and ...