Why does this flower smell like a dead body? [Science Video]

Embark on an adventure into the heart of the Sumatran rainforest in the latest video from Ted Ed and learn about how the world’s largest flower, the Rafflesia arnoldii, tricks carrion flies with its putrid scent and survives as a parasitic plant.

[TED Ed]

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