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2. Mimosa pudica - Wikipedia

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   Mimosa pudica (also called sensitive plant, sleepy plant, [citation needed] action plant, humble plant, touch-me-not, touch-and-die, or shameplant) [3] [2] is a creeping annual or perennial flowering plant of the pea/legume family Fabaceae. It is often grown for its curiosity value: the sensitive compound leaves quickly fold inward and droop ...

3. Pulvinus - Wikipedia

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   Common examples for pulvinar movements include the night closure movement of legume leaves and the touch response of the sensitive plant Mimosa pudica. Sleep movements (nyctinastic movements) are controlled by the circadian clock and light signal transduction through phytochrome. Touch response (thigmonastic) movements appear to be regulated ...

4. Plant perception (physiology) - Wikipedia

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   Plant perception is the ability of plants to sense and respond to the environment by adjusting their morphology and physiology. [1] Botanical research has revealed that plants are capable of reacting to a broad range of stimuli, including chemicals, gravity, light, moisture, infections, temperature, oxygen and carbon dioxide concentrations, parasite infestation, disease, physical disruption ...

5. Experts Say There Is in Fact a ‘Best’ Temperature for Sleep

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   Also: “Temperature is regulated near the same brain real estate that handles sleep,” adds W. Chris Winter, M.D., a neurologist and sleep specialist in Charlottesville, VA and member of ...

6. 7 Ways to Improve Your "Sleep Hygiene" & Get a Good ... - AOL

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   Breathing in the smell of lavender before bed may help you feel calmer and support a smoother transition to sleep. L-theanine . An amino acid in tea leaves, L-theanine reduces anxiety and promotes ...

7. Eleutherococcus senticosus - Wikipedia

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   Eleutherococcus senticosus leaves. Eleutherococcus senticosus is a species of small, woody shrub in the family Araliaceae native to Northeastern Asia. [1] [3] It may be colloquially called devil's bush, [4] Siberian ginseng, taiga root, [5] eleuthero, ciwujia, Devil's shrub, shigoka, touch-me-not, wild pepper, or kan jang. [6]

8. Air Plants Don't Need Soil to Survive, But Here's What They ...

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   Air plants are epiphytes, meaning they anchor to a host plant by their roots. They do not need soil to grow, absorbing moisture and nutrients through little scale-like structures, called trichomes ...

9. Chemoreceptor - Wikipedia

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   Plant hormone receptors can either be integrated in plant cells or situate outside the cell, in order to facilitate chemical structure and composition. There are 5 major categories of hormones that are unique to plants which once bound to the receptor, will trigger a response in target cells.