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Synonyms for Sensitive Plant (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 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):
live-and-die, touch-me-not, action plant, humble plant, Mimosa pudica, shame plant

WordNet sense 2 (semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch):
Mimosa sensitiva


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