giant sensitive plant — noun a Northern Hemisphere plant, Mimosa pigra, with fern like sensitive leaves which fold together when disturbed, and pink, wattle like flowers; a noxious weed in Australia. Also, giant sensitive tree …
sensitive plant — /ˈsɛnsətɪv plænt/ (say sensuhtiv plant) noun 1. a Northern Hemisphere plant, Mimosa pudica, with fern like sensitive leaves which fold together when touched. 2. any of various other plants sensitive to touch, as the giant sensitive plant …
plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… … Universalium
Plant creatures (Dungeons & Dragons) — The Dungeons Dragons fantasy role playing game contains many plant creatures that are composed of vegetable material, but unlike normal plants these monsters may be carnivorous, intelligent, mobile, or any combination of the three. In the 3rd… … Wikipedia
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant — Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station, viewed from the roof of a building in Prypiat, Ukraine … Wikipedia
Mimosa diplotricha — Giant sensitive plant Mimosa diplotricha foliage and flower Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Mimosa pigra — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
Mimosa pigra — Mimosa pigra … Wikipedia Español
scrubland — /skrub land /, n. land on which the natural vegetation is chiefly scrub. [1770 80, Amer.; SCRUB2 + LAND] * * * ▪ ecology Introduction also called shrubland, heathland, or chaparral, diverse assortment of vegetation types sharing the common … Universalium
Alligator Rivers — The Alligator Rivers is the name of a region in the Arnhem Land region of the Northern Territory of Australia, containing three rivers the East, West and South Alligator River. It is regarded as one of the richest biological regions in Australia… … Wikipedia
