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Sydney enjoys the stinky aroma of its 'corpse flower'

A corpse flower, affectionately named "Putricia," has flowered on public display at Royal Botanic Garden Sydney in Sydney. An amorphophallus titanum flower is renowned for its foul odor reminiscent of rotting flesh.

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Andrew Mambo
Andrew Mambo is a producer for NPR’s The Sunday Story podcast from Up First.