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touch-me-not vs live-and-die

live-and-die vs touch-me-not

touch-me-not and live-and-die both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
touch-me-not Yes No No No
live-and-die Yes No No No
As nouns, touch-me-not and live-and-die are synonyms defined as:
  • touch-me-not and live-and-die: 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
Other synonyms of touch-me-not include action plant, humble plant, Mimosa pudica, sensitive plant, shame plant.
touch-me-not (noun) live-and-die (noun)
North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil 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
Mediterranean vine having oblong fruit that when ripe expels its seeds and juice violently when touched
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
Difference between touch-me-not and live-and-die

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