Twining tendrils are due to ____.

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Solution

Thigmotropism:
The movement of plant parts in response to contact with a solid touch is called thigmotropism.
The twining movements due to support seen in tendrils and twiners is an example of thigmotropism.
Final Answer: Twining tendrils are due to thigmotropism.

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