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What plant shrinks away from human touch?

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It is actually known as the "sensitive plant." The actual name for the plant is Mimosa piduca.

Actually this plant is Mimosa pudica. It is a thorny creeping plant with beautiful 1cm globular pinkish- mauve flowers growing as a weed in tropical Sri Lanka

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