This was an unexpected turn of events for Perry! They weren't sure that any pollination would take place because apparently the flowers aren't all that self fertile. But.... they had a surprise, and I'll let you read about it from Dr. O'Brien himself...
http://arboretum.blog.gustavus.edu/2010/09/13/perrys-berries-the-corpse-flowers-fabulous-fly-blown-fecundity/
Go back a few posts to see the Titan in bloom. It's the world's largest flower!
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