Scientific classification of mimosa pudica .
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Mimosoideae
Genus: Mimosa
Species: M. pudica
Common and local name is lajja, lajalu.
Useful part of mimosa pudica;-its leave and root are useful.
Medicinal uses of mimosa pudica;-it is useful in piles, fistula and hydrocele.