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Description: The Big Titanwurz Plant
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« on: April 22, 2008, 08:37:35 AM »

hi there, i live in bonn, germany, and they have a great botanical garden,
in this garden they have a plant, called "Amorphophallus titanum"

this year the plant is having its big blossom again,
http://www.botgart.uni-bonn.de/titan2008.php

this years gallery:
http://www.botgart.uni-bonn.de/o_samm/gal08.html

the plant has the biggest known blossom, but stinks heavily !

wiki entry:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titan_arum


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« Reply #1 on: April 27, 2008, 11:31:14 PM »

mighty flower,not idela to have in the garden:)
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« Reply #2 on: June 27, 2008, 04:49:47 PM »

Interesting plant, never seen it before, neither life nor onscreen.
Well, we live and learn...
When it's closed, or opened only a bit, it reminds me of the
famous "mean green mother from outer space"  Wink

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