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What flowers do we like? The influence of shape and color on the rating of flower beauty

2016-02-23

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There is no doubt that people find flowers beautiful. Surprisingly, we know very little about the actual properties which make flowers so appealing to humans. Although the evolutionary aesthetics provides some theories concerning generally preferred flower traits, empirical evidence is largely missing. In this study, we used an online survey in which residents of the Czech Republic (n = 2006) rated the perceived b...

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c0f7a469-0831-50f8-9b04-f846b7bfe17f
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10.7287/peerj.preprints.1772v1
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