What a Plant Knows
A Field Guide to the Senses: Updated and Expanded Edition
by:
Daniel Chamovitz
in:
Biology
Summary:
The book explores the sensory world of plants, detailing how they perceive their environment through sight, smell, touch, and more. It delves into scientific research to reveal the complex and often surprising capabilities of plants, challenging our traditional understanding of plant senses and behavior.
Key points:
1. Plant Perception: The book discusses how plants can sense and react to various stimuli like light, gravity, and toxins.
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