Perfect

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The term perfect has different meanings:

• For the mathematical concept, see perfect number.
• For the philosophical concept, see perfection (concept).
• The grammatical idea is described in perfect tense.
• The legal field uses the term to describe the process for establishing a mechanics lien right, as in: "the process of perfection".
• In botany and mycology, an organism is considered perfect if it is capable of sexual reproduction; otherwise it is imperfect. The terms have nothing to do with the quality of an organism.
  • Fungi in the Division Deuteromycota (informally called the Fungi imperfecti) are so classified because sexual reproduction is unknown (or may not occur) in these species.
  • A flower is called perfect (synoecious) if it has both male and female reproductive parts. A perfect or hermaphroditic flower has both stamens and an ovary. If a flower has just male or just female parts it is termed imperfect.
  • Hermaphrodite angiosperms are considered perfect relative to all other seed-bearing plants.
• In music:
  • Perfect intervals include the perfect octave, perfect fifth, perfect fourth, and perfect unison.
  • "Perfect" — a song by Fairground Attraction from their album The First of a Million Kisses.
  • "Perfect" — a song by The Smashing Pumpkins from their album Adore.
  • "Perfect" — a song by Simple Plan from their album No Pads, No Helmets.... Just Balls.
  • "Perfect" — a song by Sara Evans from her album Restless.
• Perfect — a film starring John Travolta and Jamie Lee Curtis