Mimosa pudica
Mimosa pudica noun - Prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled.
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Synonyms for Mimosa pudica
Shame plant and mimosa pudica are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shame plant" instead a noun phrase "Mimosa pudica".
Shame plant
Shame plant noun - Prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled.
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Synonyms for Shame plant
Mimosa pudica and shame plant are semantically related. You can use "Mimosa pudica" instead a noun phrase "Shame plant".
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