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Originally Posted by slayda
Interestingly enough, scientists are discovering that plants can suffer, even from the threat of pruning.
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You are thinking of Thomkin and Bird's 'The Secret Life of Plants.'
This is based on some truly deplorable pseudo-science. Plant do not have a nervous system and cannot feel.
There are some rebuttals here:
http://www.paghat.com/telepathic.html