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Re:The case against plant consciousness by bane on Wednesday July 03, 2019 @10:17PM (#20350946)
> The medical definition of conciseness includes things like responding to bright light by constructing the iris.

Which has an interesting parallel with many plant's ability to rotate the face of their leaves towards the current position of the sun.

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Re:The case against plant consciousness by hndamien on Thursday July 04, 2019 @12:48AM (#20351626)
Mimosa Pudica and the Venus Fly Trap respond even faster (in iris response like times).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLTcVNyOhUc

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