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Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - mimosa

 
 

Mimosa

mimosa
n. 1 any leguminous shrub of the genus Mimosa, esp. M. pudica, having globular usu. yellow flowers and sensitive leaflets which droop when touched. 2 any of various acacia plants with showy yellow flowers. Etymology: mod.L, app. f. L (as MIME, from being as sensitive as animals) + -osa fem. suffix
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  noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin mimus mime Date: circa 1731 any of a genus (Mimosa) of trees, shrubs, and herbs of the legume family that occur in tropical and warm regions and have usually bipinnate often prickly leaves and globular heads of small white or pink flowers, silk tree, a mixed drink consisting of champagne and orange juice ...
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