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Mimosa pudica or Sensitive Plant, a native of Tropical America, is a fun plant to grow. When we have tours of school children, their favorite plant is the Sensitive Plant. The leaves fold up when touched.
MIMOSA PUDICA L. - SLEEPING GRASS.
Common name
Tintar mani, Tottavati, Shame weed, Mustahi-yah, Lajjavati, Lajwanti, Chui-Mui, Adoribon, Nilajbon, Kajak, Lajak, Lajjabati, Lajjala, Lajjalu, Sensitiva, Hadergitte, Lojja, Lajjika, Mahabhita, ...
Mimosa pudica (sensitive plant)
Few can resist touching the compound leaves of the sensitive plant and watching them fold up in response.
A stalked flowering head of Mimosa pudica in the axil of a compound leaf (Image: Wolfgang Stuppy) ...
Mimosa pudica is a perennial shrub, but is often treated like an annual and tossed out, because it tends to deteriorate after flowering. Younger plants are more beautiful, anyway, and sensitive plant seed is quick and easy to grow.
Mimosa pudica L.
Common Names
action plant, common sensitive plant, humble plant, live and die, live-and-die, mimosa, sensitive plant, sensitive weed, shame lady, shame plant, shame weed, shamebush, shameplant, touch me not, touch-me-not ...
Mimosa pudica. A shrubby, widespread weed. Leaves close within seconds of being touched.
Mint. Herb. Good natural insecticide plant.
Mimosa pudica
Family: Mimosoideae / Mimosaceae
Sensitive Plant
Origin: Tropical America ...
Mimosa pudica - Sensitive Plant, Humble Plant
Mimulus--Monkeyflower
MIMULUS DISEASES ...
Leaves of Mimosa pudica reacting to human touch
C.A.M metabolism
A bee on a spurge ( Film) New ...
Common Sensitive Plant [English]: Mimosa pudica
Common Serradella [English]: Ornithopus perpusillus
Common Sesban [English]: Sesbania sesban
Common Sesbania [English]: Sesbania cannabina
Common Shaggy Pea [English]: Oxylobium ellipticum ...
This plant is available in our online store!
Mimosa pudica Common name(s): Sensitive Plant, Humble plant ...
In 1755 d'Incarville presented the Emperor a plant of Mimosa pudica (Sensitive Plant).
When the pinnate leaf of a Mimosa pudica, the so-called sensitive plant, is pinched or struck, the leaf droops rapidly and the leaflets become approximated together, so that their upper surfaces are in contact.
shame plant; puahilahila Mimosa pudica var. unijuga
shamel ash Fraxinus uhdei
shattercane Sorghum bicolor ssp. drummondii
sheathed flat sedge Cyperus haspan
sheep fescue Festuca ovina
shepherd's purse Capsella bursa-pastoris ...
 See also: Sensitive Plant, Cissus, Asclepias, Flag, Holly
  
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