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    Mimosa pudica (also called sensitive plant, sleepy plant,[citation needed] action plant, humble plant, touch-me-not, touch-and-die, or shameplant) is...
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    conscious life'. Two species in the genus are especially notable. One is Mimosa pudica, commonly known as touch-me-not, which folds its leaves when touched...
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    April 1999). "Leaf-closing substance of Mimosa pudica L.; chemical studies on another leaf-movement of mimosa II". Tetrahedron Letters. 40 (15): 2981–2984...
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    about five weeks. Mimosa pigra is closely related to Mimosa pudica (common sensitive plant). It can be distinguished from Mimosa pudica by its large size...
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    Mimosa polyantha Mimosa polycarpa var. spegazzinii Mimosa polydactyla Sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica) Roemer sensitive briar (Mimosa roemeriana) Eastern...
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  • has been concluded that loss of turgor pressure within the leaves of Mimosa pudica is responsible for the plant's reaction when touched. Other factors...
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    Mimosa tenuiflora, syn. Mimosa hostilis, also known as jurema preta, calumbi (Brazil), tepezcohuite (México), carbonal, cabrera, jurema, black jurema,...
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    chemistry, biological activities, and medicinal uses. Similarly to Mimosa pudica, the leaflets of Biophytum sensitivum are able to move rapidly in response...
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    Mimosa pudica, the sensitive plant Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER) (2007) PIER species lists, retrieved 4/30/2007 Mimosa diplotricha "Mimosa...
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  • plants: Several species in the genus Impatiens (family Balsaminaceae) Mimosa pudica (family Fabaceae) Touch-Me-Not (Bongseonhwa), a 1956 South Korean film...
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    pairs of pinnules, unlike Mimosa pudica which has at most two prickly pairs of leaflets. It is found across India. Mimosa rubicaulis is a large, straggling...
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    stimulus, folding quickly when touched, similar to Mimosa pudica. It can be differentiated from Mimosa pudica in that its leaves are bipinnate, there are more...
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    called a pinnule or pinnula. Pinnate leaf of a legume with 10 leaflets Mimosa pudica folding leaflets inward. Look up leaflet (botany) in Wiktionary, the...
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  • M. pudica may refer to: Maxillaria pudica, an orchid species in the genus Maxillaria Mimosa pudica, a herb species Mnesarete pudica, a damselfly species...
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    Pyrisitia nise (redirect from Mimosa Yellow)
    round in the tropics. Adults feed on flower nectar. The larvae feed on Mimosa pudica. The following subspecies are recognized: P. n. nise (Jamaica) P. n...
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    dramatic examples of rapid plant movement such as the sudden drooping of Mimosa pudica or the trapping action of Dionaea or Utricularia are fast enough to...
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    The most inclusive crown clade containing Arcoa gonavensis Urb. and Mimosa pudica L., but not Bobgunnia fistuloides (Harms) J. H. Kirkbr. & Wiersema,...
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    and memory in Mimosa pudica. Mimosa plants typically fold their leaves at the slightest disturbance. Gagliano's study showed that Mimosa plants no longer...
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    one of the first to study heliotropism when he experimented with the Mimosa pudica plant. The phenomenon was studied by Charles Darwin and published in...
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  • Mimosa puberula Benth. Mimosa pudica L. Mimosa pumilio Barneby Mimosa purpusii Brandegee Mimosa pusilliceps Barneby Mimosa pycnocoma Benth. Mimosa pyrenea...
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    essentially every species of animal, as well as the sensitive plant Mimosa pudica and the large protozoan Stentor coeruleus. This concept acts in direct...
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  • Cardamine concatenata Touch-me-not – Impatiens capensis, Impatiens pallida, Mimosa pudica, Cardamine hirsuta Traveller's joy – Clematis virginiana Tread-softly...
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    Mimosa pudica (a dicot) seedling with two cotyledons and the first "true" leaf with six leaflets...
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    Giant honey bee Pollinating Bidens (note pollen baskets) Pollinating Mimosa pudica Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:...
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    (Fabaceae), one of a few plants capable of rapid movement; others include Mimosa pudica, the venus flytrap and Utricularia. The motion occurs in daylight hours...
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    root, a contact stimulus could divert the root away from the vertical. Mimosa pudica is well known for its rapid plant movement. The leaves close up and...
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  • Posidoniaceae, Zosteraceae, Hydrocharitaceae, or Cymodoceaceae Sleeping grass, Mimosa pudica, in family Fabaceae Whitlow grass, Draba and Erophila spp., in family...
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  • |title= (help) Microscope slide of Mimosa ophthalmocentra wood sample (www.kew.org) A Comprehensive Guide To Mimosa Pudica And Microscope Slides (Huida Instrument)...
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    of a very small group of plants capable of rapid movement, such as Mimosa pudica, the telegraph plant, starfruit, sundews and bladderworts. The mechanism...
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  • the genus of Streptomyces which has been isolated from the root of a Mimosa pudica plant in Thailand. List of Streptomyces species "Species: Streptomyces...
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