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titan arum

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Noun1.titan arum - malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feettitan arum - malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet
Amorphophallus titanum, krubi
aroid, arum - any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
genus Amorphophallus - genus of large tropical east Asian cormous aroids: devil's tongue; snake palm
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Sir David Attenborough invented the name Titan Arum after capturing its flowering on film for his BBC TV series The Private Life of Plants.
World's smelliest flowers set to bloom at Kew Gardens by Asian News International
The rare Titan arum - also known as the corpse flower because of its pungent smell - flowered in November and was pollinated by the project's gardeners.
Flower first in Eden by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
But the tropical 5ft 5in-tall Titan Arum at the Eden Project, Cornwall, wilts after 48 hours pounds 1M PRICE TAG ON HITLER LIMO ONE of Adolf Hitler's six Mercedes limousines is up for sale for almost pounds 1million.
NEWS by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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