About The Word Sensitive plant
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Sensitive plant
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What's The Definition Of Sensitive plant?
[n] semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch
[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 Sensitive plant: action plant | humble plant | live-and-die | Mimosa pudica | Mimosa sensitiva | shame plant | touch-me-not Related Terms | Find terms related to Sensitive plant: See Also | genus Mimosa | mimosa |
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