The corpse flower at the Australian National Botanic Gardens is at least 15 years old but had never flowered before now.
The smaller cousin of the infamous "Wally" corpse flower, the devil's tongue also emits a rotten odor. But unlike Wally, this plant is used in food.
Like Wally, the devil’s tongue sprouts from a corm, an underground, tuber-like stem. When in bloom, the plant’s spadix (the purple spire in the center) heats up to around 70 degrees ...
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