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Corpse Flower(Amorphophallus titanum)January 23, 2010The Corpse Flower (Amorphophallus titanum) gets it name from the distinctive odor of the inflorescence that resembles rotting flesh.  It has an unbranched inflorescence that can reach over 3 metres in diameter.  The inflrescence contains a male and female flower.  The female flower opens first followed a couple of days later by the male flower