Found 2 items, similar to mimosa.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: mimosa
mimosa
n 1: evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and
young leaves and yellow flowers [syn:
silver wattle,
Acacia dealbata
]
2: any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa
having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves
3: a mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mimosa
Mimosa
\Mi*mo"sa\ (?; 277), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? imitator. Cf.
Mime.] (Bot.)
A genus of leguminous plants, containing many species, and
including the sensitive plants (
Mimosa sensitiva, and
Mimosa pudica).
[1913 Webster]
Note: The term mimosa is also applied in commerce to several
kinds bark imported from Australia, and used in
tanning; -- called also
wattle bark. --Tomlinson.
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