the plants name is called “makahiya” and hiya in tagalog means “shy”.
whenever you touch the plants leaves, they immediately fold up together looking as if its really shy hence the name.
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OH GOD i’ve always wanted one of these!
i used to have one of these plants (:
cutest plant i’ve ever seen
These are all over my country!! :D *feels proud* (Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean)