CLASSIFIED LIST OF EXPERIMENTS 



Simple Mechanical Response 



HIT- PAGE 



Mimosa 



i. Response to indirect thermal stimulus .... 26 



2. Response to constant current . . . . .27 



3. Response to condenser discharge ..... 30 



4. Excitatory response induced by sudden application of 



cold ......... 100 



5. Greater efficiency of break induction shock . . . 53 



6. Response due to stimulation of upper half of pulvinus . 45 



7. Determination of apex time ..... 37 



8. Determination of time relations of response ... 41 



9. Additive effect of stimulus ...... 54 



10. Influence of temperature ...... 60 



11. Relation between stimulus and response ... 62 



12. Determination of work performed by Mimosa . . 57 



13. Effect of load on work performed .... 56 



14. Determination of rate of work ..... 58 



Neptunia oleracea 



15. Response of leaf of Neptunia to electric stimulus . . 43 



Biophytum sensitivum 



16. Response of leaflet of Biophytum ..... 42 



Desmodium gyrans 



17. Response of terminal leaflet of Desmodium to electrical 



stimulation . . . . . . . .45 



Ordinary plant 



18. Response of ordinary plants to stimulus . . .47 



Different Types of Response 



19. Uniform response in Mimosa . . . . -71 



20. Induction of fatigue under shortened period of rest . 73 



21. Rapid fatigue . . . . . . . .74 



22. Periodic fatigue ........ 74 



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