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What is the scientific name for a mimosa tree?
The Mimosa Tree is Albizia julibrissin (Persian silk tree, pink silk tree).
What plant responds to touching?
thigmotropism
Is a mimosa a non flowering plant or flowering plant?
There are many species of mimosa (around 400). All of them are angiosperms, which means they are all flowering plants.
What state does the mimosa pudica come from?
The mimosa pudica, also known as the sensitive plant, is native to South and Central America.
When you touch the leaf of this plant it closes. whats the name of this plant?
The plant you are referring to is likely the sensitive plant, also known as Mimosa pudica. It responds to touch by folding its leaves inwards, a response known as thigmonasty.
Scientific name of makahiya plant?
The scientific name of the makahiya plant is Mimosa pudica. This plant is also known as the sensitive plant because its leaves fold inward and droop when touched or shaken. Mimosa pudica is native to South and Central America but is now found in many tropical regions around the world.
What kind of tropism is Mimosa pudica?
Mimosa pudica exhibits thigmonastic movement, a type of nastic movement in response to touch or physical stimulus. When stimulated, the plant's leaves close up or fold in a rapid response to protect itself.
Sceintific name of makahiya?
this unusually quick response is due to rapid water release from specialized clls at the bases of leaftsalks.Makahiya is an herb also known as the "Shy" makahiya, it's scientific name is Mimosa pudica. Mimosa pudica (Sensitive Plant), is a creeping annual or perennial herb often grown for its curiosity value: the compound leaves fold inward and droop when touched or shaken, re-opening minutes later. The species is native to South America and Central America, but is now a pantropical weed.My source was Wikipedia.
Why does the snake plant droop?
The snake plant may droop due to overwatering, lack of sunlight, or root rot.
What is the scientific name for a mimosa tree?
The Mimosa Tree is Albizia julibrissin (Persian silk tree, pink silk tree).
What happens to a mimosa plant when you touch it?
Not all mimosa plants respond to touch. The plant that contracts its leaves when touched is Mimosa pudica, also called: touch-me-not, sensitive plant, tickleme plant, shy plant and other names.
Is an mimosa an indoor or outdoor plant?
it is an outdoor plant
What kind of plant can move on its own?
The Mimosa pudica, also known as the sensitive plant, is a plant that can move rapidly in response to touch or other external stimuli. Its leaves will fold inward and droop when touched, which is a defense mechanism to discourage herbivores.
How is a mimosa plant dispersed?
By animals.
Does mimosa have flower on the plant?
yes it does
What is the response to touch in a mimosa plant?
The mimosa plant responds to touch by rapidly closing its leaves when touched, a behavior known as thigmonasty.
What is a plant's reponse to a stimulus?
You need to know the plant and the stimulus.
