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Dartmouth College: Secrets of the Corpse Flower Revealed
November 09, 2024
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news:

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Dartmouth scientists sniff out the genes that stir up the bloom's pungent odor.

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By Harini Barath

The unusual odor of the titan arum, commonly called the corpse flower because its scent is reminiscent of rotting flesh, draws crowds of curious visitors to greenhouses around the world during its rare blooms. What also intrigues scientis . . .

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