they curl
Present they conjugation of curl.
They get pushed around, they curl up, hide in a corner.
Elle se fait bousculer, se recroqueville, se cache dans un coin.
So during the night, they curl the leaves and reduce the movement, and during the day, you have the opening of the leaves—there is much more movement.
Alors pendant la nuit, elles courbent leurs feuilles et réduisent le mouvement, et pendant la journée, on observe l'ouverture des feuilles — il y a vraiment beaucoup plus de mouvement.
So during the night, they curl the leaves and reduce the movement, and during the day, you have the opening of the leaves—there is much more movement.
Alors pendant la nuit, elles courbent leurs feuilles et réduisent le mouvement, et pendant la journée, on observe l'ouverture des feuilles -- il y a vraiment beaucoup plus de mouvement.
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