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The symmetry of this flower (files.catbox.moe)
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[-] otter@lemmy.ca 26 points 2 months ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camellia_japonica

This one I think

[-] lemming741@lemmy.world 18 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Correct- this variety is called 'Pink Perfection' and they are stunning.

https://www.gardenia.net/plant/camellia-japonica-pink-perfection

https://camforest.com/products/c-pinper

[-] Blaze@sopuli.xyz 7 points 2 months ago

Thanks!

[-] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 10 points 2 months ago

This is what they all looked like when I got stoned

[-] HonkTonkWoman@lemm.ee 3 points 2 months ago

What do they look like after you eat one?

[-] CeruleanRuin@lemmings.world 1 points 2 months ago

You were seeing the deeper symmetries!

[-] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago

Probably. It worked for trees too; they looked like those tree fractals.

[-] TooLikeTheNope@beehaw.org 2 points 2 months ago

Ah Fibonacci...

https://mathemorsels.wordpress.com/2012/08/05/flowers-and-fibonacci/

[-] niktemadur@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Does this have those two golden ratio spirals going in opposite directions? Something like a series of seven in one direction and a series of five in the other one.

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