HyperDic: chamaecrista_fasciculata

English > 1 sense of the expression Chamaecrista fasciculata:
NOUNplantChamaecrista fasciculata, partridge pea, sensitive pea, wild sensitive plant, Cassia fasciculatatropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch
English > Chamaecrista fasciculata: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia.
Synonymspartridge pea, sensitive pea, wild sensitive plant, Cassia fasciculata
Member ofChamaecrista, genus Chamaecristagenus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having sensitive leaves and suddenly dehiscing pods
Broadersubshrub, suffrutexlow-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base

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