Fibonacci Numbers in Flowers

Fibonacci Series of numbers can be explained as rows of number with the numbers in the row equaling the last number in the row. "The Fibonacci sequence, can be generated by the rule f1 = f2 = 1, FN+1 = FN + fn-1." (http://www.world-mysteries.com/sci_17.htm#top) . This pattern is well known in the fields of math and science, but what is really amazing is its pattern within nature. The Fibonacci number sequence could be called one …showed first 75 words of 504 total…

…showed last 75 words of 504 total…think looking at a flower will be the same old flower anymore. I would have thought that only nature could have an answer to why flowers are shaped they way there are, but here Fibonacci has explained one way in how flowers are created. Sources Knott, Robert. Fibonacci Numbers and Nature. http://www.mcs.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fibnat.html Scientific Mysteries: Fibonacci Numbers in Nature. http://www.world-mysteries.com/sci_17.htm