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mimosa

The correct spelling is mimosa.

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noun

IPA: /mɪˈməʊ.sə/

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The correct spelling is mimosa. A plant belonging to the genus Mimosa usually found in tropical climates, their leaves are usually prickly and sensitive to touch or light, and have small white or pink flowers.

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  1. 1.A plant belonging to the genus Mimosa usually found in tropical climates, their leaves are usually prickly and sensitive to touch or light, and have small white or pink flowers.
  2. 2.Albizia species (silk tree, pink siris).
  3. 3.Acacia species.
  4. 4.A cocktail consisting of half champagne and half orange juice.

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