The precise physiological mechanism enabling plant thermotropism is not yet understood.
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The term " thermotropism " was originated by French botanist Philippe Van Tieghem in his 1884 textbook " Trait?de botanique ".
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Research on Rhododendron leaf thermotropism suggests that the curling response might help prevent damage to cell membranes caused by rapid thawing after a freeze.
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