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plant biology,
thigmotropism is a
directional growth movement which occurs as a
mechanosensory response to a
touch stimulus.
Thigmotropism is typically...
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Thigmotropism is
directional movement that
occurs in
plants responding to
physical touch.
Climbing plants, such as tomatoes,
exhibit thigmotropism, allowing...
- the Moon Thermotropism:
movement or
growth in
response to
temperature Thigmotropism:
movement or
growth in
response to
touch or
contact Traumatotropism:...
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tendril shoot will coil
around the object; this is a
reaction called thigmotropism. This
tendril can
control the
amount of
tension and
squeeze the object...
- plants, as
almost all
plant species show cir****nutation behaviors.
Thigmotropism is the
basis of the
input signal in the
tendril coiling mechanism. For...
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soybean crops in the
Mississippi Delta. It is an
example for
thigmotropism.
Usually thigmotropism occurs when
plants grow
around a surface, such as a wall...
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similarities between animals and plants, e.g.,
sensitivity to
touch (
thigmotropism),
light sensitivity (phototropism), and
gravity (geotropism). Darwin...
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gravity (gravitropism), water, (hydrotropism), and
physical contact (
thigmotropism).
Plant growth and
development are
mediated by
specific plant hormones...
- germ tube may
locate a
stoma by a
touch responsive process known as
thigmotropism. This
involves orienting to
ridges created by
epidermal cells on the...
- long tentacles,
which frequently grow fast
enough in
response to prey (
thigmotropism) to aid the
trapping process. The
tentacles of D.
burmanii can bend...
