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Touch-me-not

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  1. 1
    Any of several (not closely related) plants which react when touched.; The jewelweed, Impatiens noli-tangere, Impatiens capensis, Impatiens parviflora. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled wordnet
  3. 3
    Any of several (not closely related) plants which react when touched.; The sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    Mediterranean vine having oblong fruit that when ripe expels its seeds and juice violently when touched wordnet
  5. 5
    Any of several (not closely related) plants which react when touched.; The squirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium). countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil wordnet
  2. 7
    Lupus. archaic, countable, uncountable

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