genus Mimosa

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noun

genus of spiny woody shrubs or trees;
named for their apparent imitation of animal sensitivity to light and heat and movement
• Hypernyms:
rosid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms:
Mimosoideae, subfamily Mimosoideae
• Member Meronyms:
mimosa, sensitive plant, Mimosa sensitiva, touch-me-not, shame plant,
live-and-die, humble plant, action plant, Mimosa pudica