9 species of flowers that smell the worst in the world

Thanks to the unpleasant smell, the scent of Titan Arum or skunk cabbage can attract insects to pollinate.

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The flower Dracunculus vulgaris is native to around Greece, then introduced into the United States, most commonly in the US West Coast, in the states of California, Oregon and Washington.The time of blooming flowers lasts not too long, only about a day.Its smell is like the smell of rotten meat.

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The bulbophyllum phalaenopsis tree belongs to the largest genus of orchid Bulbophyllum.Its flowers are pink red in color and radiate a frightening smell like the Dracunculus tree.

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The scavenger flower (Titan Arum) was dubbed "the worst smelling flower in the world", with a scent of rotting corpses.Insect pollinators for plants are mainly flies and beetles, species that like to lay eggs on dead organisms.The petals are purple like an outer dress called mo, the pointed tip in the middle is called the mo.The time of flowering is from 24 to 48 hours, and about 4 to 6 years will only bloom once.

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Skunk cabbage grows naturally in the eastern wetlands of North America.Their flowers smell like skunks, "attract" flies and insects to pollinate.Flower plants are capable of creating internal heat themselves.Higher internal temperatures not only help flowers grow through the snow, but also attract insects by mimicking the temperature created by a fresh corpse.

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Gigantea Stapelia is a 5- petaled flowering plant that emits rotting flesh.Flowers have a skin-like texture and contain many small white hairs, similar to the flesh of a dead animal.Thanks to this feature, the effect of insect pollination will be higher.

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Rafflesia arnoldii is the world's largest single flower plant.The flower diameter is about 0.9 m.It lives in many tropical forests in Indonesia.The smell like rotting corpse will attract flies to pollinate.

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Hydnora africana is the name of a "fleshy" flower that lives in southern Africa.Plants grow completely underground.When the flower emerges from the ground, it releases a stench-like stench.Beetle-eating beetles will pollinate plants.

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The carob flower has an unusual appearance but is a species with a characteristic odor of semen.Covering carob seeds is very high value.After crushing, the seed bag is used as a chocolate substitute.

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The Helicodiceros muscivorus flower smells like a dead horse.On a sunny day, the flower will bloom and emit a foul odor.