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🧪 Phyllotaxis: Scale of Leaf Arrangement

This simulation explores phyllotaxis – the naturally occurring arrangement of leaves on plants – focusing on how scale affects spiral arrangements and growth patterns. By adjusting parameters, you'll observe the mathematical principles underlying this fascinating phenomenon.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS
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This simulation explores phyllotaxis – the naturally occurring arrangement of leaves on plants – focusing on how scale affects spiral arrangements and growth patterns. By adjusting parameters, you'll observe the mathematical principles underlying this fascinating phenomenon.

PhyllotaxisSpiral ArrangementGolden Angle

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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