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More commonly known as the sensitive plant or touch-me-not plant, Mimosa pudica is a tropical shrub that closes its leaves when touched. The plant is native to Central and South America and features ...

Growing in the heart of the world’s deepest valley are two plants that have fooled scientists for decades. Both plants are adorned with trumpet-shaped flowers in a spectrum of colours, and their ...

In an effort to beautify their yards, gardeners can unwittingly put our local landscape at risk. I know this firsthand, as someone who introduced a pretty but prolific type of touch-me-not to the ...

Bought these Touch-Me-Not plant seeds from some market in Amsterdam a year ago, kinda cool :) "Mimosa pudica is a creeping annual or perennial flowering plant of the pea/legume family Fabaceae. It is ...

Mimosa pudica, known as touch-me-not plants, quickly move their leaves in response to touch and new research reveals how they do it. In a study led by Masatsugu Toyota at Saitama University in Japan, ...

A cool, foggy, summer dawn several years ago found me deep in a holler in eastern West Virginia, starting a day of botany. It was Pocahontas County, way up in the Monongahela National Forest (not so ...