they have a rotting smell because the rotting smell makes insects come to eat. I'm not sure about this but i think they eat the insects when they approach the plant or something, try searching on Google or bing. :D
Mercaptan is a colorless gas with decaying or rotting, putrid or fetid smell.
One of the products is hydrogen sulfide, which in low concentrations has the smell of rotting eggs. Don't sniff it, because it's quite toxic. It's particularly dangerous since at high concentrations it anesthetizes the olfactory nerve and becomes odorless.
Rotting leaves are complex mixtures.
The chemical change of wood rotting is called Decomposition
Carnivore
another type is titan arum
The Corpse flower is Amorphophallus Titanum. The common name comes from the smell of rotting flesh it exudes.
The Carrion Flower (Amorphophallus titanum) also known as the Titan arum has the scent of rotting flesh to attract the corpse beetles and flesh flies that pollinate it.
The Carrion Flower (Amorphophallus titanum) also known as the Titan arum has the scent of rotting flesh to attract the corpse beetles and flesh flies that pollinate it.
It is titan arum which grows up to 20m It is the Titan Arum.
No. Its terrible smell merely attracts pollinators; it does not eat them. -Andrew D.
It smells so awful because of how big it is.lilswagger@yahoo.com
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The Titan Arum.
they eat insects
The Titan arum.
More specifically, the scientific word for titan arum is Amorphophallus titanum.