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This study investigates the mechanosensory capabilities of Arabidopsis trichomes, suggesting they act as active sensors that trigger physiological responses to mechanical disturbances, such as insect herbivory. Using advanced imaging techniques and finite element modeling, the researchers demonstrate that trichomes can focus mechanical forces, leading to oscillations in cytosolic calcium and shifts in apoplastic pH, which may enhance toxin synthesis in response to herbivore attacks. The findings propose tha

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