<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3zBkPg_0nAAMWA600" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3zBkPg_0nAAMWA600" width="1280" height="955" ></figure><p>Sound the alarms! It’s almost time for Vancouver’s favorite new holiday: a corpse flower bloom.</p><p>Yes, believe it or not, professors at Washington State University Vancouver who parent the school’s own exotic Sumatran plant believe it will bloom yet again in the next week or so. Though it’ll be the third time the plant has bloomed in four years, this year’s sighting can’t be missed.</p></div></body>

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Stinky corpse flower due for rare bloom in Vancouver

Sound the alarms! It’s almost time for Vancouver’s favorite new holiday: a corpse flower bloom. Yes, believe it or not, professors at Washington State University Vancouver who parent the school’s own exotic Sumatran plant believe it will bloom yet again in the next week or so. Though it’ll be the third time the plant has bloomed in four years, this year’s sighting can’t be missed.