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touch-me-not vs sensitive plant

sensitive plant vs touch-me-not

touch-me-not and sensitive plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
touch-me-not Yes No No No
sensitive plant Yes No No No
As nouns, touch-me-not and sensitive plant are synonyms defined as:
  • touch-me-not and sensitive 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
Other synonyms of touch-me-not include action plant, humble plant, live-and-die, Mimosa pudica, shame plant.
touch-me-not (noun) sensitive plant (noun)
North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch
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
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 sensitive plant

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