Scientists discovered that rose petals form their pointed tips by concentrating stress in small areas along the edges.

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They found that the pointed cusps that form at the edge of rose petals are due to a type of geometric frustration called a ...

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At its heart, this research uncovers the hidden geometric principles behind the unique shape of rose petals. While scientists ...

Roses, long admired for their beauty and symbolic richness, owe their iconic petal shape to a mechanical process that has remained largely mysterious—until now. According to a new study, the pointed ...