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English: The fractal shape form of a Romanesco broccoli.
Français : Une tête de chou Romanesco et sa forme fractale. Photo prise avec un appareil Canon D-60 équipé d'un objectif 18-135 mm IS de même marque.

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  • Fractal Broccoli - 2004-08-21
  • Romanesco broccoli
  • Camera: Canon D60, Lens: Canon 28-135mm IS
  • Keywords: Romanesco broccoli fractals
  • License: This image is public domain. You may use this image for any purpose, including commercial. If you do use it, please let me know. I enjoy seeing what others have created with these photos. This work is dedicated to the Public Domain.
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Picture of the day This image was selected as a picture of the day for October 20, 2005. It was captioned as followed:
English: Fractal form of a Romanesco broccoli (Brassica oleracea)
Česky: Fraktálový tvar brokolice (Brassica oleracea)
Deutsch: Fraktaler Romanesco-Brokkoli (Brassica oleracea)
English: Fractal form of a Romanesco broccoli (Brassica oleracea)
Español: Forma fractal de un romanesco (Brassica oleracea)
Suomi: Parsakaalin (Brassica oleracea) fraktaalimuoto
Français : Un légume fractal, le brocoli (Brassica oleracea)
Galego: Forma fractal dun romanesco (Brassica oleracea).
日本語: ブロッコリー・ロマネスコ（サンゴ礁カリフラワー）のフラクタル形状
Latina: Brassica oleracea cui forma fractalis est.
Nederlands: Brassica oleracea
Polski: Różyczka brokułu (Brassica oleracea) tworząca fraktal
Português: Forma fractal de brócolos (Brassica oleracea)
Русский: Фрактальная форма капусты брокколи (Brassica oleracea)
Slovenčina: Fraktálový tvar brokolice (Brassica oleracea)
Slovenščina: Fraktalni brokoli (Brassica oleracea)
Basa Sunda: Bentuk fraktal dina brokoli Romanesco (Brassica oleracea)
Svenska: Broccolo
ไทย: รูปทรงแฟร็กทัลของบร็อกโคลีโรมาเนสโก (Brassica oleracea)
‪中文(简体)‬: 一种意大利花椰菜 (Brassica oleracea)

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