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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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: sensitive plant, touch-me-not, shame plant, live-and-die, humble plant, action plant, Mimosa pudica]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

shame plant n 1: 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: sensitive plant, touch-me-not, shame plant, live-and-die, humble plant, action plant, Mimosa pudica]