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When touched, the leaflets of Touch-me-n...

When touched, the leaflets of Touch-me-not plant are closed. Closing of leaflets starts from the point of contact to the leaflets away. The leaflets are closed due to

A

change in turgor pressure

B

specialized proteins

C

growth hormone retardation

D

capillary, action

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