Non scientific name details for shame plant - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

shame plant

1 Accepted name(s) for "shame plant":

Accepted name
Mimosa pudica L.

1 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Trade forms:	Plant parts:
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Mimosa pudica L.	Mimosa pudica L.	Mimosa pudica L.

10 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "shame plant":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
lajjalu	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
mimosa pudica	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sensitive grass	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sensitive plant	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sensitive-plant	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shame bush	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shame face	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shame lady	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shame weed	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shameplant	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)