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mimosaceae
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mimosaceae has 1 sense
- mimosaceae(n = noun.plant) family mimosaceae - family of spiny woody plants (usually shrubs or small trees) whose leaves mimic animals in sensitivity to touch; commonly included in the family Leguminosae; Array is a kind of rosid dicot family
is a member of fabaceae, family fabaceae, family leguminosae, legume family, leguminosae, pea family
CIDE DICTIONARY
mimosaceae, prop. n.
A natural family of spiny woody plants (usually shrubs or small trees) whose leaves mimic animals in sensitivity to touch; commonly included in the family Leguminosae . [WordNet 1.5]
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