Tuesday, March 1, 2016

See the largest flower in the world and know the smell




Giant flower, nicknamed the corpse flower because of the rotting smell that comes out of them, which is one of the largest flowers in the world and can grow up to 3 meters in many cases up to meanness meters. It has been found in the rain forests of Sumatra.

Use flower scent mimic the smell of rotting corpses to attract carrion beetles and other insects to pollinate, Venus has flanged bobble thick petals dark red color which bloom for only 48 hours before closing again.

Venus begin to grow through the long process of up to 24 months and then begin to be completed in the growth and bloom before they dry out, of which 6 months be lurking in the hope that produces a flower. It produces flower plant over the decades up to twenty years or more. Venus reaches the weight of the completed growth of about 44 kg.

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