December 30, 2022
The titan arum plant, commonly called the corpse flower, produces a smell similar to rotting flesh. The odor draws carrion beetles, which aid in pollination.
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Do Plants Feel Pain?
Given that plants do not have pain receptors, nerves, or a brain, they do not feel pain as we members of the animal kingdom understand it. Uprooting a carrot or trimming a hedge is not a form of botanical torture, and you can bite into that apple without worry. However, it seems that many plants
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