The 15-year-old plant started unfurling its 135 centimetre-tall flower spike on Saturday afternoon, emanating a putrid stench described by some as smelling like "dead rat". The bloom is expected ...

The smell was not unlike rotting flesh. Jonathan Ritzman compared the scent of the corpse flower to that of a dead rat.Credit...Adrienne Grunwald for The New York Times Supported by By Anna Kodé ...

But this week in Sydney, a city known for its beaches and vibrant food scene, crowds flocked to catch a glimpse — and a whiff — of a rare flower whose scent has been lovingly compared to that ...

tall flower were limited to hundreds by a ticketing system because of space constraints within the greenhouse. Admirers said the stench was similar to dead animals, rotten eggs, sweaty socks ...

"You prune just under the dead flower heads in spring with these types. Prune to the new buds/leaves that are growing just under last year's flowers do that in spring after the last frost." ...

She had been in the town that day to get shoes to wear as flower girl at a family wedding. Colleagues and friends Geraldine Breslin, 43 and Ann McCombe, 48, had been working in a drapery shop ...

From a father recalled as a gentle giant to university students, tourists, and a very young flower girl to be, the 29 people killed in the Omagh bomb in 1998 are to be remembered during a public ...

A year after a pivotal fumble in the AFC Championship Game, Zay Flowers could only watch from the sideline as the Baltimore Ravens once again bowed out of the playoffs. There would be no ...

Putricia has been placed behind a velvet rope in Sydney's botanic gardens An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink is blooming in Australia - and captivating the ...