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sensitive plant
 
Noun sensitive plant has 2 senses
  1. sensitive plant, touch-me-not, shame plant, live-and-die, humble plant, action plant, Mimosa pudica - 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
    --1 is a kind of mimosa
    --1 is a member of genus Mimosa
  2. sensitive plant, Mimosa sensitiva - semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch
    --2 is a kind of mimosa
    --2 is a member of genus Mimosa
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