PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
PLANT MOVEMENT
Question
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Give an example of plants which are sensitive to touch
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Mimosa pudica
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Touch Me Not plant
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Pitcher plant
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -sensitive plant, (Mimosa pudica), also called humble plant, plant in the pea family (Fabaceae) that responds to touch and other stimulation by rapidly closing its leaves and drooping.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mimosa pudica is the scientific name of sensitive plant.
Detailed explanation-3: -The root is the most sensitive of all parts of a tree.
Detailed explanation-4: -Plants are able to detect and respond to light, gravity, changes in temperature, chemicals, and even touch. Unlike animals, plants do not have nerves or muscles, so they cannot move very fast. A plant usually responds to change by gradually altering its growth rate or its direction of growth.
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