Sounds emitted by plants under stress are airborne and informative
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#2Sounds tuned to human range: https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/979177
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#3in this regard, i am always reminded of pioneering (in true sense of that word) work of jagdish-chandra-bose (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagadish_Chandra_Bose).
it truly is fascinating !
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#4So where is the device that I can buy and put next to my house plants so I’ll hear when they are thirsty?
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#5We know basically nothing about the world around us.
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#6 > And as we descended, cries of impending doom rose from the soil.
> One thousand, nay a million voices full of fear. And terror possessed me then
> And I begged, "Angel of the Lord, what are these tortured screams?"
> And the angel said unto me, "These are the cries of the carrots, the cries of the carrots!
> You see, Reverend Maynard, tomorrow is harvest day and to them it is the holocaust."Re: Sounds emitted by plants under stress are airborne and informative
#7It's not quite clear yet how the plants make these sounds, but the scientists suspect it is a passive process linked to cavitation. This is when plants that are stressed pop air bubbles in their circulation system causing vibrations in the plant.
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#8Vegans aren't going to have anything to eat now... /s
In all seriousness, this is wild.
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#9Vegans aren't going to have anything to eat now... /s In all seriousness, this is wild.
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#10Implication is that they can also listen to such screaming