Name one example of the movement of a plant part which is very quick and can be observed easily.

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Thigmonasty is the movement of plant, especially prevalent in sensitive plants, which is very quick and can be observed easily. On touching the leaves of a sensitive plant, they shut the leaves and droop immediately.

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