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Also known as "The Cinquefoil Knot", after certain herbs and shrubs
An interlaced pentagram, this is known variously as the "Cinquefoil Knot", after certain herbs and shrubs of the rose family which have 5-lobed leaves and 5-petaled flowers (see e.g. [http://www.nature.com/nsu/001214/001214-8.html]),
as the "Pentafoil Knot" (visit [http://wwwhome.cs.utwente.nl/~jagersaa/ Bert Jagers'] [http://wwwhome.cs.utwente.nl/~jagersaa/Knopen/IndexP.html pentafoil page]),
of the rose family which have 5-lobed leaves and 5-petaled flowers (see
as the "Double Overhand Knot", as [[5_1]], or finally as the torus knot [[T(5,2)]].
e.g. [http://www.nature.com/nsu/001214/001214-8.html], as "The
Pentafoil Knot" (visit [http://wwwhome.cs.utwente.nl/~jagersaa/ Bert Jagers]' [http://wwwhome.cs.utwente.nl/~jagersaa/Knopen/IndexP.html pentafoil
page]), as the "Double Overhand Knot", and as the torus knot [[T(5,2)]].

Latest revision as of 11:15, 1 February 2010

An interlaced pentagram, this is known variously as the "Cinquefoil Knot", after certain herbs and shrubs of the rose family which have 5-lobed leaves and 5-petaled flowers (see e.g. [1]), as the "Pentafoil Knot" (visit Bert Jagers' pentafoil page), as the "Double Overhand Knot", as 5_1, or finally as the torus knot T(5,2).