The bun with feather is a 12-cell still life. It can also be seen as a hook with tail with a parasitic beehive-like growth.
Construction
This still life is known to be constructible with 5 gliders.[1] Several known alternate syntheses are available in Mark Niemiec's database.[2]
x = 17, y = 24, rule = B3/S23
14bo$14bobo$14b2o2$bo$2bo$3o7b2o$10bobo$10bo$6b2o$6bobo$6bo10$b3o$3bo$2bo!
#C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]]
#C [[ THEME Book ZOOM 8 X 0 Y -4 AUTOSTART GPS 12 T 0 PAUSE 3 T 15 PAUSE 1 T 53 PAUSE 1 T 89 PAUSE 1 T 90 PAUSE 2 LOOP 91 ]]
| A 5G synthesis[1][3] (click above to open LifeViewer) |
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x = 33, y = 24, rule = B3/S23
27bobo$28b2o$28bo4$21bo$22b2o$8bobo4bobo3b2o$9b2o5b2o12b3o$9bo6bo13bo$3bo27bo$obobo$2obobo6b2o$3bobo5bobo3b2o$3b2o8bo2bobo$18bo2$27b2o$26b2o$28bo$17b2o$18b2o$17bo!
#C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]]
#C [[ THEME Book ZOOM 10 X 0 Y 0 AUTOSTART GPS 12 T 0 PAUSE 3 T 20 PAUSE 1 T 21 PAUSE 2 LOOP 22 ]]
| A 9G synthesis[2] (click above to open LifeViewer) |
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Occurrence
Among still lifes with 12 cells, this is the 52nd most common still life according to Catagolue.
There are no collisions in octohash, octo3obj or octo3g databases with this still life occurring in the ash.
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