Corpse flowers are pollinated by flies. The smell that is generated is used to attract the flies for pollination; much as nectar in other plants is used to attract bees and butterflies
No. Because without anthers, the pollen will not reach into the ovaries of the plant. Anthers are the male parts of the flower, and without them, a flower will not be able to develop into a fruit.
no it's a imperfect flower
It depends on the flower.
The egg is held in the ovules in the female partof the flower.
Because of the greater odds of the pollen finding another flower to pollinate. Insects fly flower to flower therefore pollination is assured. Wind pollination is much more chancy.
To attract insects
To attract insects
The specialized cells in the corpse flower produce strong odors to attract insects for pollination. The strong odors mimic the scent of rotting flesh to attract specific pollinators, such as carrion beetles, which help in the reproductive process of the plant.
Corpse flowers are pollinated by flies. The smell that is generated is used to attract the flies for pollination; much as nectar in other plants is used to attract bees and butterflies
Corpse Flower
The corpse flower is called so because of its foul smell, which is reminiscent of the odor of rotting flesh. This smell is emitted to attract insects for pollination. Despite the unpleasant scent, the corpse flower is a beautiful plant that can grow to be quite large.
corpse flower is the most smelling flower in the world
Corpse flower
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The Sumatran Corpse Flower grows 6 to 8 feet every 10 years... If you're lucky, your flower may grow to 10 FEET!
The Corpse flower is Amorphophallus Titanum. The common name comes from the smell of rotting flesh it exudes.
Rafflesia arnoldii is the Latin name of the 'corpse flower' of Indonesia. Another one of its common names is 'giant corpse flower'. It's called 'giant' because the plant produces the world's largest individual flower. The flower's mature diameter is 1 meter [3 feet]. Its mature weight is 11 kilograms [24 pounds]. It's called 'corpse flower' because of the flower's rotting odor. The odor is a deliberate choice, in order to attract pollinating flies.