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sensitive_plant has definitions from the field of botany
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[ noun ] (botany) 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

shame_plant live-and-die humble_plant action_plant Mimosa_pudica touch-me-not

Related terms

mimosa genus_Mimosa

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[ noun ] (botany) semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch

Synonyms

Mimosa_sensitiva

Related terms

mimosa genus_Mimosa

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sensitive_pea sensitive_fern sensitiveness

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