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Codariocalyx motorius (though often placed in Desmodium [1]), known as the telegraph plant, dancing plant, or semaphore plant, is a tropical Asian shrub in the pea family (Fabaceae), one of a few plants capable of rapid movement; others include Mimosa pudica, the venus flytrap and Utricularia. The motion occurs in daylight hours when the ...
Cullen australasicum can grow to a height of 2.5 metres and a width up to 1.5 m. [1] Stems can become woody at the base. [1] The toothed rough leaves are trifoliate, with leaflets mostly 1-5cm long and 1-3cm wide. [1] The small lilac pea-flowers are in groups of three, and held on long spikes well above the leaves. [2]
Chamaecrista fasciculata, the partridge pea, is a species of legume native to most of the eastern United States. [2] It is an annual which grows to approximately 0.5 meters (1 ft 8 in) tall. [ 2 ] It has bright yellow flowers from early summer until first frost, [ 3 ] with flowers through the entire flowering season if rainfall is sufficient.
The Fabaceae (/ f ə ˈ b eɪ s i. iː,-ˌ aɪ /) or Leguminosae, [6] commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, are a large and agriculturally important family of flowering plants. It includes trees , shrubs , and perennial or annual herbaceous plants , which are easily recognized by their fruit ( legume ) and their compound, stipulate ...
Shoot growing towards soil surface; hypocotyl arch visible 09: Emergence: shoot breaks through soil surface (“cracking stage”) 1: Leaf development 10: Pair of scale leaves visible 11: First true leaf (with stipules) unfolded or first tendril developed 12: 2 leaves (with stipules) unfolded or 2 tendrils developed 13
Many crop plants are known as peas, particularly . Pisum sativum. pea; marrowfat peas; snap pea; snow pea; split pea; and: chickpea, Cicer arietinum; cowpea, Vigna ...
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Chamaecrista nictitans, the sensitive cassia, [2] sensitive partridge pea, [3] small partridge pea [4] or wild sensitive plant, [4] is a herbaceous species of legume widely distributed through the temperate and tropical Americas. [5] It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement—its leaflets fold together when touched. [6]