Meanings
nounsensitive pea (plural sensitive peas)
plural sensitive peas
- Any of the flowering plants of the genus Chamaecrista.
Synonyms & antonyms
nountropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
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sensitive pea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sensitive%20pea
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