“. . . They argue that plant behaviour is intelligent – ‘adaptive, flexible, anticipatory, and goal-oriented’ – rather than simply hardwired instinct, as evidenced by experiments that document plant learning, kin recognition, communication. Several scientists who support the cognitive capacity of plants also hold out the possibility that they are sentient . . . .”
https://aeon.co/essays/can-we-see-past-our-soul-blindness-to-recognise-plant-minds
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