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Jewelweed
noun
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Noun
- 1 Impatiens, especially Impatiens capensis and Impatiens pallida. US, countable, uncountable
"he could still see a flower here and there smile up at him – the tawny red of the jewel-weed, and the close-tufted ball of the ‘mountain snow.’"
- 2 North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil wordnet
Etymology
From jewel + weed.
See also for "jewelweed"
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