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Animation of plant development

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The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants

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The sequences of images used in Chapters 3 and 5 to illustrate the development of inflorescences and compound leaves suggest the possibility of using computer animation to visualize plant development. From a practical perspective, computer animation offers several advantages over traditional time-lapse photography.

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Prusinkiewicz, P., Lindenmayer, A. (1990). Animation of plant development. In: The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants. The Virtual Laboratory. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-8476-2_6

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