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In the touch - me - not plant the leaves show movements. What type of movement have you observed? Discuss.

In touch-me-not plant movement independent of the growth is observed as no growth is observed. In the presence of external stimulus leaves fold inwards and therefore no growth is seen. Therefore, it shows movement independent of growth.


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