Largest Flower
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Rafflesia Arnoldii
Description Rafflesia Arnoldii, commonly known as the “corpse flower” or “stinking flower,” is the world’s largest flower. It is a parasitic plant that grows on the roots of Tetrastigma vines in the rainforests of Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. This plant has no stems, leaves, or roots, and only produces a single flower that can grow…
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Rafflesia
Description Rafflesia is a genus of parasitic plants that produces the world’s largest flower. The plant has no stems, leaves, or roots and lives inside the host plant. It produces a large, fleshy, and foul-smelling flower that can reach up to three feet in diameter and weigh up to 22 pounds. The flower has five thick, leathery, and maroon-colored petals…
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Rafflesia Tuan-Mudae
Description Rafflesia Tuan-Mudae, also known as the “corpse flower,” is a parasitic plant native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia. It is known for producing the largest individual flower on earth, with a diameter of up to three feet and weighing up to 22 pounds. The flower emits a pungent odor similar to that of rotting flesh, which attracts flies…
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Rafflesia Keithii
Description Rafflesia Keithii, also known as the world’s largest flower, is a rare and fascinating plant that can only be found in the rainforests of Borneo, particularly in the Gunung Gading National Park in Sarawak, Malaysia. This parasitic plant is known for its distinctively large and foul-smelling flowers, which can grow up to one meter in diameter and weigh up…
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