"mimosa" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

Evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers (synset 111778122)
is a type of: wattle - any of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle

belongs to: genus acacia - large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia: wattle; mimosa

same as: acacia dealbata, silver wattle
Any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves (synset 111775362)
is a type of: bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
subtypes:
- mimosa sensitiva, sensitive plant - semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch
- action plant, humble plant, live-and-die, mimosa pudica, sensitive plant, shame plant, touch-me-not - prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled
belongs to: genus mimosa - genus of spiny woody shrubs or trees; named for their apparent imitation of animal sensitivity to light and heat and movement
A mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice (synset 107946555)
is a type of: mixed drink - made of two or more ingredients

same as: buck's fizz