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Old 03-02-2012, 04:20 PM
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Default Pineapple shoot (you know, the leaf)

I pulled a leaf off the top of a pineapple.

The pointy tip:




Nearer the base of the shoot, on the inside:


Nearer the base, outside of the leaf:


Outside the leaf nearer to the tip:

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What happens when you take a Fibonacci sequence and twist it in three dimensions?

Really nice images, specious_reasons.
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I knew what to expect from this thread, but I'm still disappointed it isn't video of people skeet shooting pineapples.
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We'll see how this one goes, it looks noisy in smaller sizes, but looks pretty good at larger resolutions..

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