We already know that plants have all our senses (they can see, hear, touch, smell and see) without the organs usually associated with them and they have some more specific exclusive senses. We also know that they have very important and intense social lives. But, are plants intelligent? Can they solve problems, communicate, and navigate their surroundings?

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