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Mimosa Sensitiva.
Mimosa Sensitiva - as a noun
Semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical america having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sensitive plantExample Sentences
"I have a mimosa sensitiva growing in my garden, and it folding its leaves when touched is fascinating."
"The mimosa sensitiva is native to South and Central America."
"When a mimosa sensitiva is touched, it rapidly closes its leaves as a defense mechanism."
"I enjoy watching the movements of my mimosa sensitiva when I gently touch its leaves."
"The leaves of the mimosa sensitiva are delicately compound and fern-like."