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The distinctive Y-shaped triple-lobed footprint of the Burj Khalifa was inspired by which natural form?

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Correct answer: The desert spider lily flower

The design of the Burj Khalifa is inspired by the Hymenocallis, a desert flower. This triple-lobed shape not only looks elegant but also reduces the wind forces acting on the tower by shaping the wind around its structure. Photo: imran shahabuddin, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0.

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