Australian collections of the endangered and notoriously unpredictable flowers have popped off in recent years, as ‘personas’ like Putricia, Stinkerella and Smellanie prove a hit with nosy spectators
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Thousands queue up for a sniff of Putricia! Corpse flower that smells of rotting flesh blooms for the first time in a decade ○
The specimen, nicknamed Putricia - a combination of 'putrid' and 'Patricia' - is famous for emitting an odour likened to rotting flesh.
She looks like a ‘deformed penis’ and smells like a dead possum: Sydney goes wild for its blooming corpse flower ○
Fans of the flower – known as Putricia – say they are ‘obsessed’ with the plant, although they have ‘never smelt that before’
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‘Putricia for president’: Sydney’s blooming corpse flower becomes a cult hero – to those who can’t smell her ○
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Acronyms, in-jokes and online fan clubs spring up as viewers across the globe prepare for Sydney’s first corpse bloom in 15 years – from a safe distance
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