PM Edition: Four-hour waits, interstate visitors: Corpse flower fever hits Geelong

Email Thousands of amateur botanists have shuffled through the greenhouse at Geelong Botanic Gardens to see the rare corpse flower in bloom and cop a whiff of its “meaty” scent. WATCH THE VIDEO

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