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  2. Plant intelligence - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Plant intelligence has been defined as "any type of intentional and flexible behavior that is beneficial and enables the organism to achieve its goal". [4] Plant neurobiology is a subfield of plant intelligence research that claims plants possess abilities associated with cognition including anticipation, decision making, learning and ...

  3. Circadian rhythm - Wikipedia

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    A circadian rhythm (/ s ər ˈ k eɪ d i ə n /), or circadian cycle, is a natural oscillation that repeats roughly every 24 hours.Circadian rhythms can refer to any process that originates within an organism (i.e., endogenous) and responds to the environment (is entrained by the environment).

  4. Plant blindness - Wikipedia

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    Plant blindness is also thought to have led to a deficit in plant science research and education. [2] Plant science research has been defunded, interest in botany majors has decreased, and plant biology courses have been terminated in recent years. [4] [8] Yet, this plant research is believed to be critical for medicinal and agricultural ...

  5. r/K selection theory - Wikipedia

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    In stable or predictable environments, K-selection predominates as the ability to compete successfully for limited resources is crucial and populations of K-selected organisms typically are very constant in number and close to the maximum that the environment can bear (unlike r-selected populations, where population sizes can change much more ...

  6. Botany - Wikipedia

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    Botany, also called plant science or phytology, is the branch of natural science and biology studying plants, especially their anatomy, taxonomy, and ecology. [1] A botanist , plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field.

  7. Plant physiology - Wikipedia

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    A germination rate experiment. Plant physiology is a subdiscipline of botany concerned with the functioning, or physiology, of plants. [1]Plant physiologists study fundamental processes of plants, such as photosynthesis, respiration, plant nutrition, plant hormone functions, tropisms, nastic movements, photoperiodism, photomorphogenesis, circadian rhythms, environmental stress physiology, seed ...

  8. This year, we know people came for the recipes, nostalgic fashion trends, the myth-debunking, but data-wise, it's tricky to pinpoint exact From pugs to plants, TikTok has been anything but ...

  9. Habit (biology) - Wikipedia

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    In zoology (particularly in ethology), habit usually refers to aspects of more or less predictable behaviour, instinctive or otherwise, though it also has broader application. Habitus refers to the characteristic form or morphology of a species. In botany, the plant habit is the characteristic form in which a given species of plant grows. [1]