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sensitive pea

DEFINITIONS OF: sensitive pea

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n tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia

Synonyms:
Cassia fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata, partridge pea, wild sensitive plant
Type of:
subshrub, suffrutex
low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
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