Day: June 10, 2012

Florida Fun Nature Travel

June 10, 2012: Rare Corpse Flower Blooming at Sarasota’s Selby Botanical Gardens

Sticking my nose close enough to get a whiff of Amorphophallus titanum was equivalent to sticking my head in a garbage can with a week-old piece of rotting meat. Or, was it the stench of ripe road kill roasting in the sun? Either way, the “corpse flower” – named for its foul odor – lived […]

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