Today, it’s not a tree that’s growing in Brooklyn. Instead, the petals of a rare type of corpse flower have officially opened up at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The putrid smelling ...
Throughout the 1990s discoveries of fossilized flowers in Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America offered important clues. At the same time the field of genetics brought a whole new set of ...
8. They were a symbol for remembrance before WWI While most people know poppies for their association with WW1 and WW2, the flower has long been linked with young men dying too soon, especially in ...