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Amorphophallus titanum are Native to Sumatra in Indonesia.

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It's smell. On top of being the biggest flower in the world, it also smells like rotten meat.

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Corpse flower


What is another name for the titan arum flower?

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What is the 'corpse flower' of Indonesia in Latin?

Rafflesia arnoldii is the Latin name of the 'corpse flower' of Indonesia. Another one of its common names is 'giant corpse flower'. It's called 'giant' because the plant produces the world's largest individual flower. The flower's mature diameter is 1 meter [3 feet]. Its mature weight is 11 kilograms [24 pounds]. It's called 'corpse flower' because of the flower's rotting odor. The odor is a deliberate choice, in order to attract pollinating flies.


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Why is the corpse flower called the corpse flower?

The corpse flower is called so because of its foul smell, which is reminiscent of the odor of rotting flesh. This smell is emitted to attract insects for pollination. Despite the unpleasant scent, the corpse flower is a beautiful plant that can grow to be quite large.


Is a corpse flower real?

Amazingly it is! If gets its name from the smell it emits, gross, smell-y. If is from Africa


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How much does a corpse flower cost?

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How tall is the Sumatran Corpse Flower?

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