Last week, he waited with the breathless anticipation of an expectant father as his South African stapelia started to flower.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily Breeze Most Viewed] Reference

So the putrid smell of the stapelia, or carrion-flower, allures the large flesh-fly to deposit its young worms on its beautiful petals, which perish there for want of nourishment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference