This was the largest flower in the world ... pushing itself up out of the earth. Pat shepherds us towards the fleshy, starfishy thing. Rafflesia panchoana: one of the smallest in the genus ...

You'd have to be like Indiana Jones and hack your way through a thick jungle if you want to find the rafflesia – and even then, this beautiful flower doesn’t just grow on trees, because it ...

As a fly searches deeper into the flower, seeking dead flesh upon ... in the mountains of California. These are the largest trees on Earth. They can grow to nearly 100 metres tall, 11 metres ...

told through eight everyday products. For more than 200 years, the heart of the global trade in cut flowers has been the Netherlands. The world’s largest global auction for flowers began ...