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Standard IX
Biology
Plants
Touch me not ...
Question
Touch me not plant which shows seismonastic movement is a member of
family
A
Mimosaceae
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B
Myrtaceae
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C
Annonace
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D
Cruciferae
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Mimosaceae
The scientific name of touch me not plant is
Mimosa pudica
. It belongs to the family mimosaceae.
So, the correct answer is '
Mimosaceae'
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