Leaves v Petals (off-topic?)

From: Nigel Hurneyman (nhurneym@uk.oracle.com)
Date: Sat Jun 03 2000 - 07:03:21 PDT

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Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2000 15:03:21 +0100
From: Nigel Hurneyman <nhurneym@uk.oracle.com>
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Subject: Leaves v Petals (off-topic?)

Seeing the mention of leaves v petals reminded me of a question.
Leaves allegedly obey the Fibonacci sequence, being found in groups
of 1,2,3,5,8,13 etc. So why don't petals also conform?

NigelH

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