Do tomatoes cry?
Drought-stressed tomato plants emitted about 35 ultrasonic squeals per hour, on average, while those with cut stems made about 25. Drought-stressed tobacco plants let out about 11 screams per hour, and cut crops made about 15 sounds in the same time. Do tomatoes cry when you cut them? When a tomato plant's stem was cut, the researchers found it emitted 25 ultrasonic distress sounds over the course of an hour, according to.