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.
Oh man, it’s been so long since I touched one of these. We call them “morivivi” here.
I’m going to look for some tomorrow.Hella in the Philippines.
Wow, that is beautiful.
(Source: jaidefinichon)