mimosa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- mimosa noun A plant with delicate, prickly leaves that fold up when touched, and small fluffy pink or white flowers.
Senses
mimosa is used for these senses in English:
- mimosa (botany) A plant belonging to the genus Mimosa usually found in tropical climates, their leaves are usually prickly and sensitive to touch or light, and have small white or pink flowers.
- silver wattle (AU) Any of various shrubs of the genus Acacia having silvery foliage, especially Acacia dealbata of southeastern Australia and Tasmania. [from 19th c.]
mimosa — full definition
- noun A plant with delicate, prickly leaves that fold up when touched, and small fluffy pink or white flowers.
- noun A cocktail made from equal parts champagne and orange juice.