prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled
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live-and-die::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | action plant, humble plant, mimosa pudica, sensitive plant, shame plant, touch-me-not |
| Type of | mimosa |
Examples of live-and-die
live-and-die
Some people will live and some will die, some will prosper and some will suffer.
From the ocregister.com
Well, this is a turn-up, I say, an actor who doesn't live and die by her career.
From the independent.co.uk
The SL1 will live or die on its size and weight, however, all other specs aside.
From the techcrunch.com
You'll live alone, die alone, rise from the dead alone and enter Paradise alone.
From the en.wikipedia.org
If so, Interactive dweeb-ism allows you to decide which teens live and die here.
From the usatoday.com
The crowd was full of die-hards and jaded students who live in the neighborhood.
From the bostonherald.com
I don't want to die poor, and I don't want to live miserably and die rich either.
From the online.wsj.com
Most fish live either in fresh or salt water, and die if put in the wrong sort.
From the newscientist.com
Fans who live and die with their teams usually do a whole lot more of the latter.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
