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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]), |
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as the "Pentafoil Knot" (visit [http://wwwhome.cs.utwente.nl/~jagersaa/ Bert Jagers'] [http://wwwhome.cs.utwente.nl/~jagersaa/Knopen/IndexP.html pentafoil page]), |
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as the "Double Overhand Knot", as [[5_1]], or finally as the torus knot [[T(5,2)]]. |
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When taken off the post the strangle knot (hitch) of practical knot tying deforms to [[5_1]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:14, 15 November 2024
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).
When taken off the post the strangle knot (hitch) of practical knot tying deforms to 5_1
