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Telegraph plant
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noun
Telegraph plant
n. (Bot.), A tick trefoil (Meibomia gyrans formerly Desmodium gyrans), native of the East Indies; it is a leguminous plant whose lateral leaflets jerk up and down like the arms of a semaphore, and also rotate on their axes.
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Words linked to "Telegraph plant" :
Desmodium motorium
,
Codariocalyx motorius
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semaphore plant
,
bush
,
genus Codariocalyx
,
shrub
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