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Avon has created a proprietary ingredient Activinol, which uses two phytochemicals amorphophallus and sesbania to produce more activin, which, thanks to the boost in collagen, will supposedly result in smoother, firmer skin.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Matilda Miranda 2012
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The Basel Botanical Gardens expects 10,000 people to see its amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flower, in full glory before the bloom wilts late Saturday or Sunday.
The Seattle Times 2011
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MSU's amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flower, Tuesday at the Michigan 4-H Children's Garden.
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MSU's amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flower, Tuesday at the Michigan 4-H Children's Garden.
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MSU's amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flower, Tuesday at the Michigan 4-H Children's Garden.
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MSU's amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flower, Tuesday at the Michigan 4-H Children's Garden.
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The corpse flower, amorphophallus titanium, was believed to be preparing to bloom when it went on display July 6 at Houston's Cockrell Butterfly Center, but it was 2 weeks before the flower started to slowly unfold, the Houston Chronicle reported Friday.
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MSU's amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flower, Tuesday at the Michigan 4-H Children's Garden.
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MSU's amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flower, Tuesday at the Michigan 4-H Children's Garden.
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Around the conservatory there are standalone scent stations where people can bend down and release a whiff of an aroma from plants such as a lemon tree or amorphophallus, a tropical tuber plant.
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