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Here is the stinkiest flower in the world and the largest single flower in Sri Lanka - The flower of Elephant foot Yam.

The flower bud emerges from the corm around the beginning of the rainy season. it could be 1.5 feet across or even larger. The flower blooms very rarely. Sometimes it can emerge without the plant.

in Sri Lanka it is found naturally in wild. It gives out a foul smell of rotting meat. The smell spreads across a radius of 15 -20 meters or even more.

The first few days it attracts a lot of blow flies. You touch it, and your finger starts smelling so bad!

The smell continues for a few days attracting carrion flies and then the foul smell fades away. After that it gives out a nice slight smell which is pleasant for humans.

It starts fading after a few days.