Dozens of people turned out to witness the rare unfurling of a tropical plant that emits a powerful stench at a botanical ...

The stench - which is strongest on the first day of the flower's two-day bloom - has been likened in the past to dead animals ...

Updated 8:20 a.m. Wednesday, July 9 At the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco, something rare, massive, and a little stinky is happening. A human-sized Amorphophallus titanum — better known as a ...