<page_title> List of minor planets named after animals and plants </page_title> <section_title> Plants </section_title> <table> <cell> 1079 Mimosa <col_header> Minor planet </col_header> </cell> <cell> Mimosa (genus) <col_header> Name Meaning </col_header> </cell> </table>
The 1079 Mimosa minor planet was named after the plant Mimosa (genus).