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Give an example for the movement plant part which is very quick and can be observed easily.

Thigmonastic or seismonastic movement- where when we touch the leaves of Mimosa pudica plant its leaves droop down and this movement is immediate, quick and easily noticed. This is non-directional movement in response to stimulus touch.


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