Here's some food for thought: Every time you eat a fruit or vegetable, you are consuming a living organism that can still tell time. Does it sound far-fetched? New biological research is proving that your produce may have a mind of its own, and that plants use their biological clocks to fend off insect attacks.

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Do Your Fruits And Veggies Know What Time It Is? (2:00).