"sensitive plant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sensitive plants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sensitive plant (plural sensitive plants)
  1. (obsolete) An organism thought to be intermediate between plants and animals; a zoophyte. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-sensitive_plant-en-noun-N7kaMjEj
  2. A plant that moves in response to touch and other physical stimuli; especially Mimosa pudica, an annual plant native to Central and South America. Categories (lifeform): Mimosa subfamily plants Synonyms: noli me tangere, sensitive weed, shame plant, shy plant, sleepy plant, touch-me-not Translations (Mimosa pudica): লাজুকী বন (lazuki bon) (Assamese), লাজুকী লতা (lazuki lota) (Assamese), sensitiva [feminine] (Catalan), harupay (Cebuano), huyahuya (Cebuano), tuntokasvi (Finnish), tuntomimosa (Finnish), Schamhafte Sinnpflanze [feminine] (German), Schampflanze [feminine] (German), putri malu (Indonesian), lus cigilteach [masculine] (Irish), malamarine (Kapampangan), semalu (Malay), puteri malu (Malay), si malu (Malay), തൊട്ടാവാടി (toṭṭāvāṭi) (Malayalam), sensitiva [feminine] (Portuguese), dorme-dorme [feminine] (Portuguese), мимо́за стыдли́вая (mimóza stydlívaja) [feminine] (Russian), недотро́га (nedotróga) [feminine] (Russian), sensitiva [common-gender] (Swedish), makahiya (Tagalog), ไมยราบ (mai-yá-râap) (Thai), küseğen (Turkish), küskün (Turkish), küstüm otu (Turkish), xấu hổ (Vietnamese), mắc cỡ (Vietnamese), trinh nữ (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-sensitive_plant-en-noun-sT4ntJbF Disambiguation of Mimosa subfamily plants: 23 77 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 86 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 17 83 Disambiguation of 'Mimosa pudica': 10 90

Inflected forms

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