The pelican plant seems to be a cousin to the infamous stink plant, in that it emits a rotting meat odor in order to attract doomed flying insects. This specimen was at the front of the Waterlily House, which had a sign near the entry. The sign warned entrants that live filming was happening, a permanent feature after some bizarre thefts of tiny rare lilies. It was also extremely humid inside, so we warned some frail folks who were approaching as we left that glass house. *Bring your camera here