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what is turgor movement? explain with example

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Turgor pressure is the force within the cell that pushes the plasma membrane against the cell wall.
Examples of turgor movement in plants are:
1.Leaves of Mimosa plant folds and droops down when anyone touch them.
2.Leaves of Medicago marina plant close or sleep at night whereas opens up during day time

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