उत्स्रोतसस्तमःप्राया अन्तःस्पर्शा विशेषिणः ॥ २० ॥
utsrotasah-they seek their subsistence upwards; tamah-prayah-almost unconscious; antah-sparsah-slightly feeling within; visesinah-with varieties of manifestation.
All the immovable trees and plants seek their subsistence upwards. They are almost unconscious but have feelings of pain within. They are manifested in variegatedness.