Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of leguminous plants, of the suborder Mimoseæ and tribe Eumimoseæ.
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The wild sensitive plant (_schrankia angustata_) occurs frequently, generally on the dry prairies, in valleys of streams, and frequently on the broken prairie bank.
The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont 1851
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