Article 5J6TG World's Worst Flower Looks Like a Butt, Smells Like Dead Bugs

World's Worst Flower Looks Like a Butt, Smells Like Dead Bugs

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Isaac Schultz
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Nondescript on the forest floor, the flowering plant Aristolochia microstoma has developed an arresting means of self-preservation: It smells like dead bugs, which attracts the living bugs that act as the plant's pollinators.

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