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Trees Can Sense Their Shape and Straighten Up!

From ScienceDaily · November 1, 2026
Trees Can Sense Their Shape and Straighten Up!

Scientists have made an exciting discovery about trees! They found that trees can sense their own shape and use special wood to straighten their trunks, much like muscles do. This ability helps them stay upright and strong. Understanding how trees work can lead to healthier forests and better crops in the future.

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