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11 Worst Smelling Flowers In The World

Yayınlanma: 07 July 2024 - 20:34

These plants make you dizzy with its scent. Flowers are the reproductive organs in plants. It is their job to be attractive to agents which can aid in the pollination of their seeds. That's why flowers have nectars and fragrances and bright colors- to attract pollination agents. However, there are some plants whose flowers are not so heavenly with their scent. Take a look at the world's worst smelling flowers.

Western Skunk Cabbage: This plant gets its name from the skunky odor its blooms emit. It is native to Alaska, California, Idaho, Washington, Montana, and Oregon all have marshes and woodlands where this plant can be found. Early spring and winter are the best times to see Western skunk cabbage in flower. The flowers, which are formed like rods, are a bright yellow color. They reach a maximum height of 40 cm. This plant's skunky odor attracts scavenger flies as pollinators.