illustration of the spirals of florets on a sunflower which consecutive Fibonacci numbers
In mathematics, the Fibonacci numbers or Fibonacci series or Fibonacci sequence are the numbers in the following integer sequence 0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,21,34,55,89, in which each subsequent number is the sum of the two previous numbers in the sequence. This sequence of number is found in many biological settings. The number of clockwise and counterclockwise branches or spirals or florets on a sunflower are consecutive Fibonacci numbers
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Keywords: fibonacci, florets, illustration, phyllotaxis, spiral
