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mimosa vs shame plant

shame plant vs mimosa

mimosa and shame plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mimosa Yes No No No
shame plant Yes No No No
As nouns, shame plant is a hyponym of mimosa; that is, shame plant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mimosa:
  • mimosa: any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves
  • shame plant: 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
mimosa (noun) shame plant (noun)
a mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice 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
any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves
evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers
Difference between mimosa and shame plant

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