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Significados de Mimosa sensitiva en inglés

Semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch.

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Examples for "sensitive plant"
Examples for "sensitive plant"
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Our temperament is nervous we are a sensitive plant, and want care.
Charlotte's Inheritance
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Genius is like the sensitive plant; it shrinks from the touch.
The History of Emily Montague
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The sensitive plant has indigestible seeds-sothey say-andit will flourish for ever.
Vailima Letters / Being Correspondence Addressed by Robert Louis...
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He shrank back at the slightest touch like a sensitive plant.
Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 1
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Josephine drew back at this brusque reply like a sensitive plant.
White Lies