[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

mimosa \mimo"sa\ ?; 277, n. nl., fr. gr. ? imitator. cf.
   mime. bot.
   a genus of leguminous plants, containing many species, and
   including the sensitive plants mimosa sensitiva, and
   mimosa pudica.
   1913 webster

   note: the term mimosa is also applied in commerce to several
         kinds bark imported from australia, and used in
         tanning; -- called also wattle bark. --tomlinson.
         1913 webster
see also:
mime mimosa sensitiva mimosa pudica wattle bark 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

mimosa
     n 1: evergreen australasian tree having white or silvery bark and
          young leaves and yellow flowers syn: silver wattle, acacia
          dealbata
     2: any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus mimosa
        having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves
     3: a mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice
see also:
silver wattle acacia dealbata 

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