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Why do calla lily stems curl in water?

Calla lily stems curl in water due to a phenomenon called thigmotropism, where plant stems respond to touch or contact. When placed in water, the stems can bend or curl as a natural response to the change in environment and the pressure exerted by the water.


Do wild flowers with soft green stems have herbacious stems?

Yes. As you can see, herbaceous stems are soft and green while woody stems are thick, hard and woody. Stems can be of several sorts, herbaceous and woody. The herbaceous stems are green and fairly bendable. The woody stems as their name implies, are covered by bark. The herbaceous stem has more pith for its size. The cambium which causes woody stems to get bigger in width is not as active in the herbaceous stems. Most herbaceous plants are annuals or planted yearly. The herbaceous stem has little notches where leaves develop. Woody stems have scars where twigs and fruit have dropped off and little openings for transpiration.


What plant have steams that are easy to bend and break?

Plants with stems that are easy to bend and break include young, newly emerged plants with flexible tissues, like tomato seedlings or morning glory vines. It can also refer to plants under stress, such as those lacking essential nutrients or water.


Can you bend a pencil without breaking it?

No, a pencil cannot be bent without breaking it because it is made of a rigid material like wood or plastic. Attempting to bend it will likely result in it snapping or fracturing.


The chemical that promotes phototropism is?

Auxin is the chemical that promotes phototropism in plants. Auxin is produced at the tips of plant stems and helps cells elongate, causing the plant to bend towards a light source.

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Corsage stems up or down?

Corsage stems most definitely down. If you bend your head and the corsage is on a lapel, the stems can stick you in the chin.


When was Strong Enough to Bend created?

Strong Enough to Bend was created in 1988.


When was Strong Enough to Bend - song - created?

Strong Enough to Bend - song - was created in 1988-06.


What is the purpose to how the stems grow?

Yes, they normally grow up and will bend towards light.


Can you bend a circuit board?

no you cannot if you try to bend it it will snap


What does malleable refers to?

If the item can bend or cannot. malleable means it can bend.


What kinds of disease do the feet bone bend after strong medication?

The disease that makes the feet bone to bend after strong medication is osteoporosis.


What kinds of disease do the foot bone bend after strong medication?

The kinds of disease that can cause your foot bone to bend after strong medication is osteoporosis.


Why does Mexican feather grass have a tendency to fall over?

Mexican feather grass has a tendency to fall over because its long, delicate stems are not very strong and can easily bend or break under their own weight or in windy conditions.


Why do calla lily stems curl in water?

Calla lily stems curl in water due to a phenomenon called thigmotropism, where plant stems respond to touch or contact. When placed in water, the stems can bend or curl as a natural response to the change in environment and the pressure exerted by the water.


What animal can't bend it's legs?

giraffes cannot bend there legs-and snakes :)


A person who cannot bend is said to be?

Inflexible