The plant’s name is called “makahiya” and hiya in Tagalog means “shy”.
whenever you touch the plants’ leaves, they immediately fold up together looking as if it’s really shy hence the name.
I loved touching them when I was a kid! Rare to find the plant these days.
(Source: jaidefinichon)
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I WANNA TOUCH IT!!! :3
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I used to play with these as a kid. Good times :’)
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They have these here on Okinawa!
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