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With its stench of rotting flesh and giant size, Cal Poly’s corpse flower attracts visitors from across SLO County.
Zoo staffers and visitors have been waiting for days to see the flower and smell the stench that comes when Frederick the ...
Willey would love to see the flower grow even larger. “You can’t push the process,” Willey said. Cal Poly’s campus Plant Conservatory is home to a rare and brief corpse flower bloom, seen ...
If I weren’t a person, I’d be a mushroom,’ the narrator thinks in Olga Tokarczuk’s House of Day, House of Night.* In Drive ...
Corpse flowers, or Amorphophallus titanum, are a species of plant native to the Indonesian rainforest. They only bloom after ...
Visitors will have the chance Wednesday to experience the pungent smell of the corpse flower that is blooming at Como Park ...
It's a stinky situation at the Cal Poly Plant Conservatory this week as a giant corpse flower has begun its long-awaited ...
This summer, the Sundquist Science Complex Greenhouse will once again be the place to see a blooming corpse flower.
One of Olbrich's four rare corpse flowers is now in bloom for the first time since 2010. — If you smell something stinky on Madison’s east side over the next day or two, it might be coming ...