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Related topics: Plantsmi·mo·sa /mɪˈməʊzə $ -ˈmoʊsə/ noun [countable, uncountable] 1. HBPa tree with small yellow flowers that grows in hot countries 含羞草2. American English a mixture of champagne and orange juice, or a glass of this （一杯）橘汁香槟酒 SYN British English Buck’s FizzExamples from the Corpusmimosa• There were cicadas in the mimosa and gulls crying on the wing.• Things we think of as exotic grow wild here, like the mimosa.Origin mimosa (1700-1800) Latin mimus ( → MIME1); because it copies animal behavior in reacting when touchedmi·mo·sa nounChineseSyllable with tree yellow in small grows that hot flowers a Corpus |