flower: Flower Characteristics

Description

8 characteristics for 18 popular flowers.

data(flower)

A data frame with 18 observations on 8 variables:

V1: winters, is binary and indicates whether the plant may be left in the garden when it freezes.
V2: shadow, is binary and shows whether the plant needs to stand in the shadow.
V3: tubers, is asymmetric binary and distinguishes between plants with tubers and plants that grow in any other way.
V4: color, is nominal and specifies the flower's color (1 = white, 2 = yellow, 3 = pink, 4 = red, 5 = blue).
V5: soil, is ordinal and indicates whether the plant grows in dry (1), normal (2), or wet (3) soil.
V6: preference, is ordinal and gives someone's preference ranking going from 1 to 18.
V7: height, is interval scaled, the plant's height in centimeters.
V8: distance, is interval scaled, the distance in centimeters that should be left between the plants.

Struyf, Hubert and Rousseeuw (1996), see agnes.

# NOT RUN {
data(flower)
## Example 2 in ref
daisy(flower, type = list(asymm = 3))
daisy(flower, type = list(asymm = c(1, 3), ordratio = 7))
# }

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