单词 | Mimosa pudica |
释义 | Mimosa pudica (once / 251475 pages) n WORD FAMILY Mimosa pudica USAGE EXAMPLESThus the sensitive plant Mimosa pudica droops its feathery leaves when touched. Otto, Rudolf, Naturalism And Religion(2010) Mimosa pudica.—The cotyledons were expanded for the first time on Nov. 2nd, and stood vertical at night. Darwin, Charles, The Power of Movement in Plants(2010) The cotyledons of 6 seedlings of Mimosa pudica were fastened open on cork and were thus exposed for 1 h. Darwin, Charles, The Power of Movement in Plants(2010) n 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 Syn|Hyper action plant, humble plant, live-and-die, sensitive plant, shame plant, touch-me-not mimosa any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves |
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