Trees depicted in famous artworks across a range of styles follow the same mathematical rules as their real-life counterparts, scientists have found. The math concept hidden in this tree art — ...

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie our ability to recognize artworks as depictions of trees. Trees are ...

Phylogenetic trees are fractal in the sense that the same pattern is found whether we consider recently diverged lineages or deep splits in the tree of life. Indeed, the most basic postulate of ...

Trees in nature follow a “self-similar” branching pattern called a fractal, in which the same structures repeat at smaller and smaller scales from the trunk to the branch tip. In the new study ...

those trees have similar tree-ring patterns. By starting with a living tree and working back, using wooden objects of different ages, dendrochronologists have created continuous chains of tree ...

In Dalian, Liaoning province, several popular attractions in Zhongshan district saw roadside trees adorned with colorful ... and with a heart-shaped pattern. "To respond to the tourism ...