Sensitive Plant Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MIMOSA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MIMOSA

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	27%	7		Plant with sensitive hairs
3	23%	11		Also known as the sensitive plant

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We think the answer is "MIMOSA" which means:

noun

• Evergreen australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers
• Any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves
• A mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice

An example sentence would be:

• "I ordered a mimosa for brunch."
• "The bartender prepares the mimosa with champagne and orange juice."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times22 Oct 1989	Across 116
New York Times08 Jan 1989	Down 36
New York Times01 May 1988	Across 97
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