Corpse Plant Postmortem: Spike's Story
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Our postmortem on Spike, the smelly corpse flower that failed to bloom.
We conduct a postmortem on Spike, the smelly corpse flower that failed to bloom at the Chicago Botanic Garden. What happened? Paris Schutz has the story.
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Corpse Plant Postmortem: Spike's Story
Clip: 9/1/2015 | 4m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
We conduct a postmortem on Spike, the smelly corpse flower that failed to bloom at the Chicago Botanic Garden. What happened? Paris Schutz has the story.
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