1. Plasticity is the capacity of plant being molded or formed.
2. It is ability of plant to develop different kinds of structures in response to environmental factors or stimuli.
3. Different kinds of structures can be developed in plants due to internal stimuli in different phases, i.e. juvenile and adult.
4. Heterophylly is shown in plant in different phases or in different environmental conditions.
5. In coriander and cotton plants, two different kinds of leaves are observed in young (juvenile) and mature (adult) plant.
6. In buttercup, two different kinds of leaves are observed in terrestrial (on land) and aquatic (in water) habitat.