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LIFE MOVEMENTS IN PLANTS
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24.
Midday record from noon to 3 P.M.
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25.
Evening record from 6 to 10 P.M.
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26.
Morning record from 8 A.M. to 12 noon
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27.
Diurnal variation of excitability showing marked nyctitropic movement
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28.
Diurnal curves of temperature and of corresponding variation of excitability of Mimosa
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29.
Diurnal variation of excitability of a summer specimen
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30.
The Resonant Recorder
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31.
Variation of excitability after section
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32.
Effect of amputation of upper half of pulvinus of Mimosa
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33.
Response of Mimosa after amputation of lower half of pulvinus
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34.
Effect of weight on rapidity of fall
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35.
Stimulating action of Hydrogen peroxide
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36.
Incomplete recovery under the action of BaCl2 and transient restoration under tetanisation
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37.
Antagonistic action of alkali and acid
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38.
Fatigue due to shortening of recovery-period
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39.
Effect of constant current in removal of fatigue
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40.
Stimulating action of light and depressing action of darkness
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41.
Action of glycerine in enhancing speed and intensity of transmitted excitation in Mimosa
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42.
Effect of injury in depressing conductivity in normal specimen
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43.
Effect of injury in enhancing conductivity in a sub-tonic specimen
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44.
Diagram of experimental arrangement for conductivity control in Averrhoa bilimbi
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45.
Diagram of complete experimental arrangement for conductivity control in Mimosa pudica
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46.
Record showing enhanced velocity in 'up-hill' and retarded velocity in 'down-hill' transmission
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47.
Direct and after-effect of heterodromous and homodromous currents
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