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Sensitive Plant

Mimosa pudica

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Sensitive Plant

Mimosa pudica
MrsPbio
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MrsPbio
Details? Is this a ground-cover, a vine, a bush, a tree...? I'm tempted to say it reminds me of a Mimosa pudica... aka "Sensitive plant"... it's a ground-cover that has prickles, and the leaves close up when touched.

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PublishedSeptember 27, 2014

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