Plants have long been a source of fascination—not just for their beauty or usefulness, but for their mysterious inner lives. Over the past century, some scientists and thinkers have gone to extraordinary lengths to uncover how plants sense, respond, and even communicate. From polygraph tests to musical serenades, here are 15 of the most bizarre botanical experiments where researchers attempted to talk to plants—and sometimes, believed the plants answered back. Discover more about plant perception at the Scientific American and the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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The Scientists Who Tried to Talk to Plants—And Thought They Talked Back: 15 Bizarre Botanical Experiments
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