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sensitive plant meaning in Tamil

தொட்டாற்சிணுங்கி toṭṭāṟciṇuṅki

sensitive plant in Tamil: தொட்டாற்சிணுங்கி (toṭṭāṟciṇuṅki), தொட்டாற்சுருங்கி (toṭṭāṟcuruṅki), தொட்டால்வாடி (toṭṭālvāṭi). In English, sensitive plant means an organism thought to be intermediate between plants and animals; a zoophyte.

Tamil words for sensitive plant

Mimosa pudica
தொட்டாற்சிணுங்கி toṭṭāṟciṇuṅki, தொட்டாற்சுருங்கி toṭṭāṟcuruṅki, தொட்டால்வாடி toṭṭālvāṭi

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 Tamil?
Sensitive plant in Tamil is தொட்டாற்சிணுங்கி (toṭṭāṟciṇuṅki), தொட்டாற்சுருங்கி (toṭṭāṟcuruṅki), தொட்டால்வாடி (toṭṭālvāṭi).
sensitive plant என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Sensitive plant: தொட்டாற்சிணுங்கி (toṭṭāṟciṇuṅki), தொட்டாற்சுருங்கி (toṭṭāṟcuruṅki), தொட்டால்வாடி (toṭṭālvāṭi).
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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