The fact that plants do not live a passive life has been known for sometime now. Two separate and (1) research studies reveal that these silent (2) may be “talking” to each other and us! If you have ever noticed that certain plants seem to thrive (цвести) next to each other, it may not be a (3) or (4) of your superior gardening skills, but it shows the good (5) (6) between the two. At least that’s what an (7) team of (8) believes. The evolutionary (9) states that plants use some kind of acoustic signaling to communicate with each other, and it may allow the weaker plant to thrive or die. (1) RELY (2) COMMUNICATE (3) COINCIDE (4) PROVE (5) NEIGHBOUR (6) FEEL (7) AUSTRALIA (8) RESEARCH (9) ECOLOGY