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Tag: sensitive briar

Thorny & Thigmonastic Mimosa vine

exploreorca's avatar by exploreorcaJune 15, 20141 Comment

Thigmonasty is the term for touch-induced movement in plants. Fourvalve mimosa (Mimosa quadrivalvis) is a thorny vine that grows in dry, scrubby areas at the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area. This diminutive but daunting vine flowers with small pink poofs about…

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Scrub plant fourvalve mimosa, Mimosa quadrivalvis, Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area, sensitive briar, thigmonasty
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