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  2. Conservation and restoration of human remains - Wikipedia

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    Cleaning of human remains varies by type. If necessary, surface cleaning of bone can be done with a very mild detergent and water solution, but bones should never be soaked in order to prevent dirt from becoming embedded in pores. [2] The possibility of cleaning human remains is highly dependent on the fragility of the specimen.

  3. Flower preservation - Wikipedia

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    As molecular sieve relates to the long-term preservation and treatment of cut flowers for long duration, (i.e. continually maintaining their decorative properties ), Vermont Flowers has been using this method of preserving flowers instead of the traditional silica gel more than 20 years ago. The advantage was a much more professional ...

  4. It's big, rare and dead smelly: Visitors flock to see the ...

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    An amorphophallus titanium flower, also known as "corpse flower" (Bunga Bangkai in Bahasa Indonesia), renowned for its foul odor reminiscent of rotting flesh, is set to bloom at the Royal Botanic ...

  5. Titan arum - Wikipedia

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    Because its flower blooms infrequently and only for a short period, it gives off a powerful scent of rotting flesh to attract pollinators. As a consequence, it is characterized as a carrion flower, earning it the names corpse flower or corpse plant. The titan arum was first brought to flower in cultivation at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in ...

  6. Rare, stinky corpse flower takes years to bloom. It’s about ...

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    Once it opens, the giant bloom lasts just 24 to 36 hours.

  7. Stinky Corpse Flower Blooms at San Diego Botanic Garden - AOL

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    The full blossom lasts about 48 hours.The corpse flower, otherwise known as an Amorphophallus titanum, emits a rancid smell that attracts meat-eating insects that pollinate it, the "San Diego ...

  8. Carrion flower - Wikipedia

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    Flowers of plants in the genus Rafflesia (family Rafflesiaceae) emit an odor to attract the flies that pollinate the plant. The world's largest single bloom is that of R. arnoldii. This rare flower is found in the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra. It can grow to be 90 centimetres (3 ft) across and can weigh up to 7 kilograms (15 lb).

  9. Como Park's corpse flower is starting to stink — here's how ...

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    "Horace," the fetid — and feted — corpse flower at Como Park Conservatory in St. Paul has started to stink, its handlers wrote in a social media post just before 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, a sign that ...

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