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partridge pea

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partridge pea
n.
An annual plant (Cassia fasciculata) of eastern and central North America in the pea family, having yellow flowers and sensitive leaves with numerous leaflets.
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Noun1.partridge pea - tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touchpartridge pea - tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Chamaecrista, genus Chamaecrista - genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having sensitive leaves and suddenly dehiscing pods; some species placed in genus Cassia
subshrub, suffrutex - low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base


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