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1st circle Ampelopsis Asa Gray ascend average rate became curved became straight bend Bignonia Bignoniaceae Cardiospermum caught caused Ceropegia Cissus clasped a stick clasping a support Clematis climbers climbing plants Cloth concave contract spirally course curvature DICOTYLEDONS discs Dutrochet Eccremocarpus Echinocystis ellipses extremity flower-peduncles follows the sun Fritz Müller genus grain growing growth hooked Hoya carnosa Hugo von Mohl inches in length JOSEPH LE CONTE leaf leaf-climbers leaflets light lightly rubbed loop of thread Lophospermum lower manner ment Mohl move object observed opposite direction Passiflora peduncles petioles placed power of movement revolutions revolving movement rootlets round a stick round a support seen seize sensitive side slightly slowly Solanum dulcamara sometimes spiral contraction spontaneously revolving stem straightened sub-petioles surface tendril-bearers terminal thick thread weighing touch true tendrils twig twine round twining plants upright stick vertical whilst young young internodes young plant دو وو