Mimosa pudica

This is a mimosa pudica It closes at night and opens its leaves in full light it also closes when you touch it. After a few minutes or so it opens up again.This plant can also flower which makes it look pretty

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This takes me back to college days when I was studying.

@johnburt .......sounds wonderful. Does it flower :)

Yes it does flower