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Thigmonasty

In biology, thigmonasty or seismonasty is the nastic (non-directional) response of a plant or fungus to touch or vibration. Conspicuous examples of thigmonasty include many species in the leguminous subfamily Mimosoideae, active carnivorous plants such as Dionaea and a wide range of pollination mechanisms.

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Examples of plants exhibiting thigmonasty

ThistlesRudbeckia hirtaVenus flytrapAction potentialReflex
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Distinctive aspects

ThigmotropismVenus fly trapTurgorBistableRapid plant movement
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BiologyNasticPlantFungusLeguminous
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Thigmonasty

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Triples30
Avg. degree1.97
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related to Distinctive aspects · 9
Thigmonasty → Certain, Dionaea, For, However, Mimosa, Similarly, Speed, The, Utricularia
related to External links · 9
Thigmonasty → American Journal, Bibcode, Botany, In MotionThigmonastic MovementJaffe, Leopold, PMID, Staples, Thigmo, Two
related to In the Droseraceae · 5
Thigmonasty → Dionaea, Drosera, Investigators, The, The Venus
related to In the Asteraceae · 4
Thigmonasty → Rudbeckia, Similar, The, When

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plant action plants examples mimosa leaves leaf species nastic dionaea turgor cells thigmonastic rapid movement many fabaceae example trap potential

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Dionaeainstance ofactive carnivorous plants0.80text
a wide range of pollination mechanismsinstance ofactive carnivorous plants0.80text
the sudden drooping of Mimosa pudica or the trapping action of Dionaea or Utricularia are fast enough to observe without time-lapse photographyinstance ofCertain dramatic examples of rapid plant movement0.80text
Thigmonastyrelated to Distinctive aspectsFor0.60section
Thigmonastyrelated to Distinctive aspectsHowever0.60section
Thigmonastyrelated to Distinctive aspectsThe0.60section
Thigmonastyrelated to Distinctive aspectsCertain0.60section
Thigmonastyrelated to Distinctive aspectsMimosa0.60section
Thigmonastyrelated to Distinctive aspectsDionaea0.60section
Thigmonastyrelated to Distinctive aspectsUtricularia0.60section
Thigmonastyrelated to Distinctive aspectsSpeed0.60section
Thigmonastyrelated to Distinctive aspectsSimilarly0.60section

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