The world's largest flower 🌸 Rafflesia is a parasitic plant that spends most of its life cycle within its host, a tropical vine, emerging only to bloom. Its flowers are the largest in the world, spanning up to a metre. Despite this, little is known about its life cycle, and it is almost impossible to grow. Chris Thorogood and colleagues went in search of the elusive flowering plant in the hope that what they learned, could help save this plant for the future. https://www.newscientist.com/articl
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The world's largest flower 🌸 Rafflesia is a parasitic plant that spends most of its life cycle within its host, a tropical vine, emerging only to bloom. Its flowers are the largest in the
New Scientist. . The world's largest flower 🌸 Rafflesia is a parasitic plant that spends most of its life cycle within its host, a tropical vine, emerging only to bloom. Its flowers are the largest in the world, spanning up to a metre. Despite this, little is known about its life cycle, and it is almost impossible to grow. Chris Thorogood ...
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Find out all about the Rafflesia arnoldi, the incredibly rare and largest single blooming flower in the world. 🌹 ⚘ With no roots, stem or leaves, it's a parasite that grows exclusively from it's host plant. ⚘ It's known as the corpse lily and it's central chamber is full of fly pollinators. ⚘ It has its own scent, the smell of blood. Have you seen our Indonesia special yet? Head over to ABC iview now! #ABCMyGarden #ABCAsia #Indonesia | Gardening Australia
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Find out all about the Rafflesia arnoldi, the incredibly rare and largest single blooming flower in the world. 🌹 ⚘ With no roots, stem or leaves, it's a parasite that grows exclusively from it's host plant. ⚘ It's known as the corpse lily and it's central chamber is full of fly pollinators. ⚘ It has its own scent, the smell of blood. Have you seen our Indonesia special yet? Head over to ABC iview now! #ABCMyGarden #ABCAsia #Indonesia | Gardening Australia
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