People are lining up at the Geelong Botanic Gardens to see and smell the giant corpse flower, a rare plant that stinks like a dead body.

Sumatran rainforests have produced another plant known as the corpse flower, the giant padma, Rafflesia arnoldii. This ...

The sprinkling of pretty blossoms was a terrible omen; her field was riddled with witchweed, a parasitic plant that attaches ...

The white stuff that engulfs these flies is a fungus called Entomophthora muscae — Entomophthora translates to “ destroyer of ...

Learn about the Corpse Flower, Pitcher Plant, Venus Fly Trap, African Baobab Tree and Gympie Gympie. The Corpse Flower native to the rainforest of Sumatra is a massive parasitic plant that produces ...

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Analysis of the FLUXNET2015 ...

Dokdo Island (Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do) Dokdo Island consists of two rocky islets, Dongdo and Seodo, situated about 150 ...

The Australian Christmas tree (Nuytsia floribunda) is not a fir tree but a member of the mistletoe family. It’s a parasitic plant with large spiky roots that slice through the roots of neighbouring ...

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Catherine Wanjala's small maize farm in western Kenya was suffering. Her crops would stop growing at knee height and her ...