NOUN | plant | mimosa, silver wattle, Acacia dealbata | evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young / young leaves and yellow flowers |
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plant | mimosa | any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves | |
food | mimosa, buck's fizz | a mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice |
Sounds | mihmow'sah | |
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Rhymes | balsa ... Walesa: 36 rhymes with sah... |
Meaning | evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young / young leaves and yellow flowers. | |
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Synonyms | silver wattle, Acacia dealbata | |
Member of | genus Acacia | large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia |
Broader | wattle | Any of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle |
Spanish | mimosa | |
Catalan | Acacia dealbata, mimosa comuna, mimosa |
Meaning | Any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves. | |
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Member of | genus Mimosa | genus of spiny woody shrubs or trees |
Narrower | sensitive plant, Mimosa sensitiva | semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch |
sensitive plant, touch-me-not, shame plant, live-and-die, humble plant, action plant, Mimosa pudica | prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia | |
Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
Spanish | mimosa | |
Catalan | mimosa |
Meaning | A mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice. | |
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Synonym | buck's fizz | |
Broader | mixed drink | made of two or more ingredients |
Spanish | mimosa |
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