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minus-square mekhos ( @mekhos@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink3•edit-22 years agoGood article, I find the mechanism to avoid false tripping particularly interesting - In the venus fly trap the first trigger-hair arms a timer and if a second trigger is touched within 20 seconds then the trap closes, if not it saves the energy.
Good article, I find the mechanism to avoid false tripping particularly interesting - In the venus fly trap the first trigger-hair arms a timer and if a second trigger is touched within 20 seconds then the trap closes, if not it saves the energy.