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Name of the plant?

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Please tell me the name of five plants whose leaves open duing daytime and shrinks during nights.

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  1. Generally leguminous plants.


  2. 1)Medicago sativa of Fabaceae is an excellent example -

    image on the link-click on the link to see -

    http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/co...

    2 ) Pithecolobium saman ( Also called Pithecellobium Saman )  of Mimosae is another example .

    image on the link -

    http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/forestry/Dat...

    3 ) Cassia tora  or Senna tora of Caesalpineae is one more -

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Senna...

    4 ) Mimosa pudica or touch- me - not plant of Mimosae .

    http://farm1.static.flickr.com/71/220992...

    5) Lotus genus of Fabaceae - ( Do not confuse with Lotus the water lily .)-

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Lotus...

    There are several others from Leguminosae ( Fabaceae , Mimosae and cesalpinaceae )

    Info on -

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyctinasty
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