Aah, we use to play with this plant when we were still in elementary school! Locally known as makahiya, the leaves will fold closed when touched. It grew in a grassy field and was considered a weed. It is not a native to the Philippines however.It came from South and Central America!
Plant | Mimosa Pudica |
Common Names | bashful mimosa, Sensitive plant, makahiya |
Location | UP Clarkfield, Pampanga |
Camera | Samsung WB150F |
Photographer | Dr. Ernesto P. Adorio |
References | Wikipedia, stuartxchange |
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