Hanalei Donaldson,6, holds her nose after smelling the corpse flower or Amorphophallus titanum as it blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery and Gardens on June 11, 2019 in Loxahatchee, Florida. The corpse flower puts off a putrid stench when it blooms and opens up approximately once every 3-7 years. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
You've probably never seen one of these. And fortunately you've probably never smelled one. It takes years to bloom. And when it does, stand back because it stinks. The looks on these brave souls' faces are priceless!
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Hanalei Donaldson,6, holds her nose after smelling the corpse flower or Amorphophallus titanum as it blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery and Gardens on June 11, 2019 in Loxahatchee, Florida. The corpse flower puts off a putrid stench when it blooms and opens up approximately once every 3-7 years. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rare, Stinky "Corpse Flower" Can Be Found In Florida
Karelle Jones checks out the the corpse flower or Amorphophallus titanum as it blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery and Gardens. on June 11, 2019 in Loxahatchee, Florida. The corpse flower puts off a putrid stench when it blooms and opens up approximately once every 3-7 years. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rare, Stinky "Corpse Flower" Can Be Found In Florida
Eyra Caldera and Anthony Giovannozzi,9, check out the the corpse flower or Amorphophallus titanum as it blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery and Gardens. on June 11, 2019 in Loxahatchee, Florida. The corpse flower puts off a putrid stench when it blooms and opens up approximately once every 3-7 years. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rare, Stinky "Corpse Flower" Can Be Found In Florida
Norman Abrams checks out the corpse flower or Amorphophallus titanum as it blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery and Gardens on June 11, 2019 in Loxahatchee, Florida. The corpse flower puts off a putrid stench when it blooms and opens up approximately once every 3-7 years. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rare, Stinky "Corpse Flower" Can Be Found In Florida
Sarah Averett checks out the corpse flower or Amorphophallus titanum as it blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery and Gardens on June 11, 2019 in Loxahatchee, Florida. The corpse flower puts off a putrid stench when it blooms and opens up approximately once every 3-7 years. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rare, Stinky "Corpse Flower" Can Be Found In Florida
Christina Moreno checks out the corpse flower or Amorphophallus titanum as it blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery and Gardens on June 11, 2019 in Loxahatchee, Florida. The corpse flower puts off a putrid stench when it blooms and opens up approximately once every 3-7 years. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rare, Stinky "Corpse Flower" Can Be Found In Florida
Christina Moreno and Jonah Moreno check out the corpse flower or Amorphophallus titanum as it blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery and Gardens on June 11, 2019 in Loxahatchee, Florida. The corpse flower puts off a putrid stench when it blooms and opens up approximately once every 3-7 years. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rare, Stinky "Corpse Flower" Can Be Found In Florida
The corpse flower or Amorphophallus titanum is seen as it blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery and Gardens on June 11, 2019 in Loxahatchee, Florida. The corpse flower puts off a putrid stench when it blooms and opens up approximately once every 3-7 years. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rare, Stinky "Corpse Flower" Can Be Found In Florida
People look on at the corpse flower or Amorphophallus titanum as it blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery and Gardens on June 11, 2019 in Loxahatchee, Florida. The corpse flower puts off a putrid stench when it blooms and opens up approximately once every 3-7 years. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rare, Stinky "Corpse Flower" Can Be Found In Florida
Norman Abrams checks out the corpse flower or Amorphophallus titanum as it blooms at the Tropical Bamboo Nursery and Gardens on June 11, 2019 in Loxahatchee, Florida. The corpse flower puts off a putrid stench when it blooms and opens up approximately once every 3-7 years. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
