mimosa bush
noun
A shrub or small tree of the family Mimosaceae (Leguminosae); specifically the cassie or popinac, Acacia farnesiana, native to subtropical and tropical America, and naturalized in Australia and elsewhere in the tropics.
Origin
Mid 19th century.
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