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Definition of Prairie mimosa
1. Noun. Perennial herb of North American prairies having dense heads of small white flowers.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Desmanthus, Genus Desmanthus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prairie Mimosa
Literary usage of Prairie mimosa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"prairie mimosa. Perennial unarmed herbs, rarely somewhat shrubby. Leaves bipinnate,
with numerous leaflets. Flowers in peduncled heads or head-like spikes, ..."
2. The University of Missouri Studies by University of Missouri (1907)
"prairie mimosa. A single patch east of the water-works dam; frequent at Rocheport
along the railroad. INDIANA to MINNESOTA and SOUTH DAKOTA; ..."
3. The University of Missouri Studies by University of Missouri (1905)
"prairie mimosa. A single patch east of the water-works dam; frequent at Rocheport
along the railroad. INDIANA to MINNESOTA and SOUTH DAKOTA; ..."