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Thousands flock to view and smell rare corpse flower

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Kyle McKinnon
January 24, 2025

In Sydney, a single flower at the Royal Botanic Gardens has become the talk of the town. It's one of only a few hundred in the world, it's called the corpse flower and it's blooming for the first time in 15 years. Besides its stature, the flower also has one other notable feature for the senses.

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