THERMOnastic TROPISM

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OSMOSIS CAPILLARYaction turgorPRESSURE transpiration

THERMOnastic tropism TULIPS

The thermonastic movements of the Tulip flower were looked at for inspiration to develop c o n c e p t u a l systems based on movement and heat. The tulip flower opens and closes its petals based on the external temperature. The petals open up when the temperature is high and close when the temperature is low. This movement of the petals is facilitated by movement of water through the plant.


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