sensitive plant in Malay
semalu
sensitive plant in Malay: semalu, puteri malu, si malu. In English, sensitive plant means an organism thought to be intermediate between plants and animals; a zoophyte.
Malay words for sensitive plant
- Mimosa pudica
- semalu, puteri malu, si malu
English meaning of sensitive plant
- noun An organism thought to be intermediate between plants and animals; a zoophyte.
- noun A plant that moves in response to touch and other physical stimuli; especially Mimosa pudica, an annual plant native to Central and South America.
Synonyms of sensitive plant
- noli me tangere
- sensitive weed
- shame plant
- shy plant
- sleepy plant
- touch-me-not
sensitive plant in other languages
Questions about sensitive plant in Malay
- What is the meaning of sensitive plant in Malay?
- Sensitive plant in Malay is semalu, puteri malu, si malu.
- Apakah maksud sensitive plant dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Sensitive plant: semalu, puteri malu, si malu.
- What does sensitive plant mean in English?
- Sensitive plant means an organism thought to be intermediate between plants and animals; a zoophyte.
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