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Sensitive Plant or Partridge-Pea

Chamaecrista nictitans

Photo by FlanaganLife
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

Called the "Sensitive Plant" because the compound leaves fold together when touched.

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Sensitive Pea (Chamaecrista nictitans) - Information on Sensitive Pea

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PublishedOctober 10, 2015

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