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:
- mandarin orange The fruit of this tree; in loose, informal usage, the term may include other similar citrus fruits such as Citrus unshiu (satsuma or mikan).
- 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.
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.