mimosa
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- n evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers
- n any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves
- n a mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice
- It also reported the first study of behavioral changes in plantsexperiments in which the tropical mimosa was actually "taught" to change its response to specific stimuli.
- He warms himself at his villa in a forest of pine and mimosa above Nice.
- Haiti can also grow mimosa, jasmine, tuberose, and the ylang-ylang tree, whose heavily scented yellow-green flowers normally come from the Philippines.