Dimdima
Online Children's Magazine from India
TOPIC: Largest Flower
akshaya asked: Which is the largest flower ?
Answers:
- Ahmad Salman:- [ 10/29/2006 ] The largest flower of the world is the Titan.
- jack:- [ 11/5/2006 ] Rafflesia
- Pranav Agrawal:- [ 11/14/2006 ] Raffesia is the largest flower.
- vishal:- [ 11/18/2006 ] Sunflower
- renu:- [ 11/20/2006 ] Rafflesia
- RISHAB:- [ 11/21/2006 ] Rafflesia
- snehal dhawale:- [ 11/21/2006 ] The largest flower in the world is Rafflesia.!!!!
- Nitish Kulkarni:- [ 11/24/2006 ] The Rafflesia arnoldii.
- tejal pradhan:- [ 12/1/2006 ] The world's largest flower is rafflesia.The thickness of it's petals is 1 cm. It smells like a rotten meat. It is atleast 1 m big.
- tejal pradhan:- [ 12/1/2006 ] The world's largest flower is rafflesia. The thickness of it's petals is 1 cm. It smells like a rotten meat. It is atleast 1 m big.
- shanu:- [ 12/6/2006 ] Rafflesia
- sarthak mishra:- [ 12/13/2006 ] Raflessia
- Smruthi:- [ 1/4/2007 ] Rafflesia is the biggest flower on earth. It gives out a rotten kind of meat smell to make flies attract to it and pollinate it.
- krishna:- [ 1/14/2007 ] Rafflesia
- smruthi:- [ 2/24/2007 ] Rafflesia
- Sagar Honnungar:- [ 3/4/2007 ] Rafflesia!!
- divya:- [ 3/15/2007 ] Rafflesia
- Girija Shankar:- [ 5/2/2007 ] The world's largest flower is the Rafflesia arnoldii. This rare flower is found in the rainforests of Indonesia. It can grow to be 3 feet across and weigh up to 15 pounds! It is a parasitic plant, with no visible leaves, roots, or stem. It attaches itself to a host plant to obtain water and nutrients. When in bloom, the Rafflesia emits a repulsive odor, similar to that of rotting meat. This odor attracts insects that pollinate the plant.
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