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sensitive plant meaning in Sanskrit

लज्जा lajjā

sensitive plant in Sanskrit: लज्जा (lajjā). In English, sensitive plant means an organism thought to be intermediate between plants and animals; a zoophyte.

Sanskrit words for sensitive plant

the sensitive plant
लज्जा lajjā

English meaning of sensitive plant

  1. noun An organism thought to be intermediate between plants and animals; a zoophyte.
  2. 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.

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What is the meaning of sensitive plant in Sanskrit?
Sensitive plant in Sanskrit is लज्जा (lajjā).
sensitive plant इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Sensitive plant: लज्जा (lajjā).
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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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “sensitive plant”: लज्जा. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: sensitive plant (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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