Liu,+Sijia

=Favorite or Interesting Plant=

Scientific Name:
Mimosa Pudice

Common Name:
Sleepy Plant,Sensitive Plant

General description of this plant:
The greatest characteristic is when people touch or stimulated it, the leaves will getting shrink.

Most interesting thing(s) about this plant:
By external stimuli, the leaves would immediately go elsewhere and make leaves close.

A story about me and this plant:
When I was a little girl, my grandfather grew a sleepy plant in his house and I really liked it especially, when I touched it. I always thought it was magic.

Web site(s) that has good information about this plant:
http://www.kew.org/science-conservation/plants-fungi/mimosa-pudica-sensitive-plant