HyperDic: jewelweed

English > 1 sense of the word jewelweed:
NOUNplantjewelweed, lady's earrings, orange balsam, celandine, touch-me-not, Impatiens capensisNorth American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers
English > jewelweed: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningNorth American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil.
Synonymslady's earrings, orange balsam, celandine, touch-me-not, Impatiens capensis
Member ofgenus Impatiensannual or perennial herbs with stems more or less succulent
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishcelidonia, impatiens capensis
Catalanimpatiens capensis

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