mimosa pudica is a thigmotropism as it responds to touch :)
Mimosa pudica
Thigmotropism
Mimosa Pudica
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The cast of Mimosa Pudica - 2010 includes: Gail Byrd as Grandmother Phil Morales as Sam Regan Sadowski as Young Holly Rhianna Van Helton as Holly
this unusually quick response is due to rapid water release from specialized clls at the bases of leaftsalks.Makahiya is an herb also known as the "Shy" makahiya, it's scientific name is Mimosa pudica. Mimosa pudica (Sensitive Plant), is a creeping annual or perennial herb often grown for its curiosity value: the compound leaves fold inward and droop when touched or shaken, re-opening minutes later. The species is native to South America and Central America, but is now a pantropical weed.My source was Wikipedia.
Touch-me-not or Mimosa pudica plants reproduce through seeds.
Touch -me-not plant (Mimosa pudica) has tap root system.
The sensitive plant - Mimosa pudica
The name of the plant that falls when you touch it is Sensitive Plant (Mimosa Pudica). It is also called touch-me-not, tickleme plant and other names.
Though the sensitive plant is most commonly called the TickleMe Plant, its botanical, scientific name, genus and species is Mimosa pudica.