difference between the movement of leaves of touch me not plant when touched and movement of tendril towards a support
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The leaves of Touch Me Not plants move due to nastic movement (thigmonasty).
2) The direction of movement does not depend upon the direction of stimulus.
3) This type of movement is mostly exhibited by the leaves and flower petals.
Movement of tendril
1) Tendrils move due to tropic movement (thigmotropism).
2) The direction of movement is always towards the stimulus or away from the stimulus.
3) Mostly tendrils, stems and branches of plants show this type of movement
2) The direction of movement does not depend upon the direction of stimulus.
3) This type of movement is mostly exhibited by the leaves and flower petals.
Movement of tendril
1) Tendrils move due to tropic movement (thigmotropism).
2) The direction of movement is always towards the stimulus or away from the stimulus.
3) Mostly tendrils, stems and branches of plants show this type of movement
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The touch me not plant is also called chhui mui. It belongs to the Mimosa family. When we touch them, they begin to fold up and droop. The leaves of this plant move very quickly in response to touch. There is no growth involved in this movement.
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