Fans of the specimen know it as "Putricia" — a portmanteau of "putrid" and "Patricia" — and ... The fact that Putricia is the first corpse flower to bloom at the garden in 15 years has ...

This plant, known as a corpse flower, came to the Brooklyn garden ... nicknamed Putricia – a combination of “putrid” and “Patricia” – and the garden stayed open until midnight Thursday ...

She may smell like rotting flesh but “Putricia”, the internet-famous corpse flower, has been the centre ... a combination of “putrid” and “Patricia”. Putricia has also become something ...

also known as the "corpse flower." The flower's Latin scientific name translates as "giant, misshapen penis." Visitors file by taking selfies of the flower as it sits on a raised dais protected by ...

SYDNEY, Jan 24 (Reuters) - A rare plant known as the corpse flower bloomed in Sydney on ... Putricia – a combination of “putrid” and “Patricia” – at the city’s Royal Botanic Garden.

The corpse flower at the Royal Sydney Botanic Garden—nicknamed Putricia, a combination of putrid and Patricia—is drawing an enormous crowd. People are waiting three hours to see her bloom and ...

You don't often find crowds of people flocking together to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, but that's exactly what happens every time a corpse flower blooms at a public garden.

At the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, a so-called corpse flower bloomed for the first time on Friday. The smell was not unlike rotting flesh. Jonathan Ritzman compared the scent of the corpse flower to ...

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Fans of the specimen know it as 'Putricia' — a portmanteau of 'putrid' and 'Patricia' — and ... The fact that Putricia is the ...

staff at the gardens traditionally give each a nickname and this time they settled on “Putricia” – a combination of “putrid” and “Patricia”. Putricia the corpse flower prior to ...