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mimosa

[ UK /mɪmˈə‍ʊsɐ/ ]
[ US /mɪˈmoʊsə/ ]
NOUN
  1. any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leaves
  2. evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers
  3. a mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice

How To Use mimosa In A Sentence

  • Research has shown that the flower of the mimosa tree has a sedative effect.
  • Among these herbaceous plants we find at intervals the Avicennia tomentosa, the Scoparia dulcis, a frutescent mimosa with very irritable leaves, * and particularly cassias, the number of which is so great in South America, that we collected, in our travels, more than thirty new species. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
  • I find it unsettling that Stalin used to toss breadballs at his wife during dinner, that he spoiled his children and that he loved growing mimosas.
  • Apparently facultatively bipedal, with a toothless bird-like skull sporting large orbits, dinosaur-like cervical vertebrae possessing true pneumatic foramina, and reduced gracile forelimbs and a theropod-like pelvis, Effigia is strikingly like ornithomimosaurs (ostrich dinosaurs) in several details, mostly those concerning the skull and cervical vertebrae. Archive 2006-01-01
  • Here are a few shrubs growing on these shelly heights, viz. Rhamnus frangula, Sideroxilon, Myrica, Zanthoxilon clava Herculis, Juniperus Americana, Lysium salsum; together with several new genera and species of the herbacious and suffruticose tribes, Croton, Stillingia, &c. but particularly a species of Mimosa (Mimosa virgatia) which in respect of the elegancy of its pinnated Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Producti
  • Impossibly beautiful girls are parading down the Promenade des Anglais, hurling bright sprays of Mimosa to a boisterous crowd.
  • Or maybe we could just invite the morons to brunch and screen Beaches over mimosas.
  • The Mimosa tree pictured and described here, or what they call mimosa in the southeastern US is not the same mimosa that people are familiar with in Europe and the Middle East. A Bouquet of Mimosa Blossoms
  • NearPoint is the first product to arrive from Mimosa, which started back in 2003 on the back of $6.5m in venture capital.
  • I will watch it late and give my impressions in time for your morning coffee (or mimosa…)
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