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Mimosa pudica

Mimosa pudica Meaning & Definition
Mimosa pudica Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mimosa pudica?

[n] prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft gray-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mimosa pudica: action plant | humble plant | live-and-die | sensitive plant | shame plant | touch-me-not

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See Also | genus Mimosa | mimosa

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