chamaecrista : Idioms & Phrases
chamaecrista fasciculata
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noun tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Cassia fasciculata; partridge pea; sensitive pea; wild sensitive plant.
WordNet
genus chamaecrista
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noun genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having sensitive leaves and suddenly dehiscing pods; some species placed in genus Cassia
Chamaecrista.